Get your 2026 flu vaccine now! At our medical centre, the 2026 flu vaccine is offered free of charge to: The flu vaccine available for children and adults (6 months and older) in New Zealand is Influvac Tetra, which is fully funded. Protect yourself and your loved ones – get vaccinated today! For more detailed…
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Some repeat prescriptions may be valid for up to 6 months from February 2026 at our practice. Our decision on safe prescribing as per the advice of the Royal New Zealand College of GPs The new 12-month prescribing rule says that the final decision about whether a 12-month prescription is safe and appropriate is the…
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While adult ADHD diagnosis is now available through GPs, our practice does not provide adult ADHD assessments. Existing patients and child services continue as usual. Changes to ADHD prescribing from 1 February 2026 From 1 February 2026, vocationally registered GPs and nurse practitioners are permitted to assess, diagnose, and prescribe ADHD medication for adults aged…
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Physician Associates (PAs) are Advanced Practice Healthcare Providers who are trained to practise medicine in collaboration, and under supervisory agreement/relationship, with doctors. PAs are trained to take patient histories and perform examinations, order and interpret laboratory tests and radiographic/imaging studies, diagnose and treat disease, perform medical procedures, prescribe medications, and assist in surgery. PAs typically…
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