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2020 Christmas and 2021 New Year Holiday Tips

Are you prepared this season?

  1. Do you have seasonal medications? i.e allergy and hay fever

  2. Do you have enough prescription medicines while we are closed?

  3. Does you next check-up fall during the holiday? (maybe you need to plan a visit earlier)

  4. Have you taken note of the closing dates of our practice?

2020 Christmas and 2021 New Year Holiday Tips
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Flu Vaccines

Our final supply of flu vaccines have been delivered. Please phone 092943005 option 0 to book your flu vaccine.

We very much appreciate your patience and understanding with this years flu vaccine supply issues.

Flu Vaccines
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FIND HELP Positive parenting help for parents ...

One of the world’s best parenting programmes is now available in the Bay of Plenty, MidCentral, Counties Manukau and Waitemata, with a range of courses and sessions to help make life easier – and happier – for families.

The Triple P – Positive Parenting Program’s simple practical strategies have been proven to work around the world, helping parents manage everything from toddler tantrums and disobedience to setting up better routines for bedtime and mornings.

Thanks to the Ministry of Health, the Werry Workforce Whāraurau is making Triple P available FREE to parents of children aged 3-7 years in:

  • Bay of Plenty

  • MidCentral District Health Board regions

  • Counties Manukau

  • Waitemata

Not sure which Triple P program is right for you? The Triple P Selector can help.

FIND HELP Positive parenting help for parents and caregivers TRIPLE P PARENTING
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Measles

Measles outbreak in Auckland

ATTENTION:

If you think you or your child has Measles DO NOT COME INTO THE SURGERY

Follow Isolation precautions.

If you are concerned about measles call Healthline on 0800 611 116 or call your GP.  Please do not just turn up to your GP, after hours or emergency department as you could potentially infect others.

RESOURCES HOW IS IT SPREAD?

Information from the MOH on Measles 

Measles
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Flu Vaccines

UPDATE ON FLU VACCINES:

We have ordered our 2020 funded flu vaccines and will keep you updated and confirm when they have arrived and when you should be able to book your flu shot which hopefully be from the 1 April 2020.

Flu Vaccines

cancer

Bowel Cancer awareness month

Bowel Cancer awareness month

Move your Butt 2020

In New Zealand, a bowel cancer screening programme is being rolled out region by region for those without symptoms.

The National Bowel Screening Programme is free for men and women aged 60 to 74 years who are eligible for publicly funded healthcare. It aims to save lives by finding bowel cancer at an early stage when it can often be successfully treated.

For more information, talk to your doctor, call 0800 924 432, or visit the screening website: www.timetoscreen.nz/bowel-screening/

Bowel Cancer Awareness

Health promotions by colour.

Health promotions by colour.

Awareness days by colour.

June: Purple: Elder abuse awareness day

August: Yellow: Daffodil day CLICK FOR INFORMATION ON DAFFODIL DAY. 

September: Blue: Prostate cancer awareness For more information on Blue September click here 

October: Pink: Breast cancer awareness for more information click here

November: White: You can stop violence against women.