What's New?

Christmas closure - This is advance notice that we will be closing over the Christmas period from Monday the 23^rd of December and opening back up on Monday the 6^th of January. During this time, our medical oncall staff will be available between 8am - 8pm for emergencies. Call (09) 430 8062 and follow the prompts. Outside of these hours you can access free healthcare advice by calling Healthline on 0800 611 116 or accessing the Whangarei Emergency Department. Please ensure your medical certificates and regular medications are organised and covered for this time.

Fees update - Our fees increased on 1^st September 2024. See our Fees tab for more information.

Monthly podiatrist clinic day change - Winsome's monthly podiatrist clinics will now be held on the fourth Wednesday of the month instead of the third Wednesday. She provides general foot and toenail care. Her appointments are 30 minutes long and can be booked between 9am - 12:30pm. Please call MMC on (09) 430 8062 to book your appointment.

Dr Katharine Taylor - Dr Katharine Taylor is now on maternity leave.

Childhood immunisations - All childhood immunisations on the NZ National Immunisation Schedule are fully funded. Contact us to book your child's free vaccination now.
For more information about the available immunisations please click here.

Flu vaccinations - We offer fully funded flu vaccinations for Maori and Pasifika over 55 years old, all patients over 65 years old, pregnant patients, patients with certain chronic medical conditions, and children 4 years and under who have been hospitalised for respiratory illness. The fee for non-funded patients is $30.
Eligible conditions include diabetes, cancer, and certain cardiac, respiratory, renal, autoimmune, or mental health conditions. Please enquire with us to check your eligibility.

New staff - We are happy to welcome Marianne to our nursing team. She will be working with us twice a week.

Phone lines and prescription ordering - We are making some changes to our phone lines and how you order prescriptions. Please listen carefully to the menu when you call us next.

New GPs - We now have Dr Glenys Bedford and Dr Katharine Taylor on our team, both are interested in women and children's health. They are currently working part time hours - please call us if you want to make an appointment with them.