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Free Phone Health Advice

Get Phone Health Advice

  • When we are closed, our phones are diverted to Homecare Medical, a nurse-operated answering service. They can offer phone advice.
  • Healthline 0800 611 116 – If you or someone in your family is feeling unwell and you’re not sure what to do or if you are not sure whether you need to see a doctor, you can call Healthline. It’s a free phone service that you can call anytime of the day or night.
  • COVID Healthline 0800 358 5453 – If you or someone in your family is unwell with COVID infection and you’re not sure what to do, you can call COVID Healthline. It’s a free phone service that you can call anytime.
  • Plunketline 0800 933 922 – If you need advice and information on parenting issues and your child’s health and wellbeing.
  • Need to talk? – Free call or text 1737 – anytime of the day 24/7, if you’re feeling out-of-sorts, overwhelmed, anxious, a bit down or just need someone to talk to. You’ll talk or text with a trained counsellor. Calls and texts are free and confidential.

Click HERE for other helplines that you can also call for support, information and help.

Our Services

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: 8am to 6pm
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed

Contact Details

Phone 03 348 8989

Address
183 Riccarton Road, Riccarton Christchurch 8041
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Remedy Pharmacy Riccarton

107 Wainui Street, Riccarton
Phone: 03 925 9963
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After Hours

Face to Face Appointments
24 Hour Surgery (no appointment needed)
Address: 401 Madras Street
Phone: 03 365 7777

Telehealth GP Appointments
Practice Plus
Click on Practice Plus Link

Telehealth Emergency Doctor Appointments
Emergency Consult
Click on Emergency Consult Link

When we are closed, our phones are diverted to Whakarongarau (formerly Homecare Medical), a nurse operated answering service. They can offer phone advice.  More information about their service is available on this link.

Click on After Hours Link for more information

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