Are you prepared this season?
Do you have seasonal medications? i.e allergy and hay fever
Do you have enough prescription medicines while we are closed?
Does you next check-up fall during the holiday? (maybe you need to plan a visit earlier)
Have you taken note of the closing dates of our practice?
Find Out If You Are At Risk & How You Can Try & Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
If you have type 2 diabetes, it is best if it is diagnosed early. You can prevent many problems with diabetes if you know about it early and take action to manage it. If you find you have a high risk of developing diabetes but don't yet have it, you can take action that may prevent you ever getting diabetes.
Breast Cancer
PINK RIBBON STREET APPEAL Friday 11 and Saturday 12 October 2019
BREAST AWARENESS
Breast cancer is most treatable when it’s found early.
Do you need help to Stop smoking?
Your body begins to repair itself as soon as you quit smoking.
Quit for yourself, your whānau, your friends and your pocket. Improve not only your health but the health of your loved ones, and get more out of life.
Maybe you’ve tried to quit before and failed. It can be tough to quit smoking – 80% of current smokers would not smoke if they had their life over again.
However, every day people show it can be done. Read about people who have quit at Quitline blogs.
Min Ju will be starting maternity leave on Monday 30 Sept.
We have yet to confirm a replacement doctor however patients are welcome to see Catherine Carlijn or Jien.
We will let you know baby details when the baby arrives.
Celebrated since 1975 each year is becoming a major fixture on the national calendar providing an opportunity for concentrated promotion, raising awareness and generating as much interest and positive change for Aotearoa as those who speak and think in te Reo Māori.
Māori Language Day is September 14 and commemorates the presentation of the 1972 Māori language petition to parliament.
Run each year by the Mental Health Foundation, is back 23–29 September 2019!
The 2019 theme is Explore your way to wellbeing – Whāia te ara hauora, Whitiora.
Cervical Screening Awareness month:
Did you know that......
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable of all cancers