Your health
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The right care for you
Get the best care for you and your whānau - find out where to go when you’re sick or injured.
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Health A-Z
Information on hundreds of health conditions & medications, plus self care resources for everything from acne to zinc.
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Find a GP
A GP provides medical care in the community and will usually be your first point of contact. Fees are lower if you are enrolled with a GP.
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Find a midwife
Pregnant? It's recommended you find a lead maternity carer (LMC), usually a midwife, by 12 weeks (in the first trimester of pregnancy).
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Find dental care
Find up-to-date information about dentists and dental treatments offered. A range of dental services is free until you are 18.
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Find a pharmacy
Pharmacists ensure your medication prescriptions are appropriate for you, help you understand how they work and how to take them properly.
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Self care websites
A list of trustworthy health websites to help you and your whanau stay healthy, including smokefree services, mental health resources and more.
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Ministry of Health
The Government's principal advisor on health and disability: improving, promoting and protecting the health of all New Zealanders.
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Immunisation
Immunisation is a way of preventing infectious diseases. Vaccinations are offered to babies, children and adults to protect against serious and preventable diseases.
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Public health (ARPHS)
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service’s website contains information on disease control and prevention, healthy environments and health promotion initiatives in the region.
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Navigating the NZ health system
Information, in a range of languages, to help you understand how the the New Zealand health and disability system works.