We need your help to ensure hospital services are available to the people who really need them. You can help us and get the best care for you and your whānau by knowing where to go when you’re sick or injured.
In case of emergency, a list of emergency phone numbers can be found here.
Call 0800 611 116 24 hours a day / 7 days a week for free health advice from a registered nurse if you’re:
Pharmacists can provide advice and treatment for common conditions including:
Find one near you by visiting Healthpoint.
See your family doctor for all non-urgent, less serious, health concerns including:
If necessary, your family doctor can refer you to a specialist for further assessment or treatment.
If you don’t have a family doctor (also known as a GP) ask friends or neighbours if they can recommend one. You can also find one on Healthpoint.
If your family doctor is not available your local Accident and Medical (A&M), or after-hours clinic can provide urgent care for illnesses and injuries including:
You don’t need to make an appointment to be seen. Some are open 24/7 and provide free or low cost care for:
You can find a list of Accident and Medical clinics across the Auckland region, including opening times here. To learn more about the fees charged by a particular clinic, visit their page on Healthpoint.
Go to the nearest hospital emergency department, or call 111, for life threatening medical emergencies including: