Waiwhetu Medical Centre

Waiwhetū Medical Centre operates under the korowai of Te Rūnganganui o Te Āti Awa.  The team apply a whānau approach to deliver wrap around support services that aim to identify and meet the needs of whānau living in Te Awa Kairangi. 

Our team has recently grown to include new Tākuta (GPs), Nēhi (Nurses), a Clinical Pharmacist, Health Coach and a Health Improvement Practitioner. 

 

Wheelchair access and disability parking is available directly at the front of the medical entrance. 

 

Opening hours

Monday                      8:30am – 5:00pm

Tuesday                      10am – 5.00pm

Wednesday                8.30am – 5.00pm

Thursday                    8.30am – 5.00pm

Friday                         8.30am – 5.00pm

 

Location         148 Whites Line East, Waiwhetu

Phone             0800 569 2436

Fax                   04 569 2437

Email              waiwhetu.med@atiawa.com

 

 

AFTER HOURS

After Hours Lower Hutt Medical Centre

Monday to Friday 5.30pm – 10.00pm

Saturday – Sunday 8.00am – 10.00pm

729 High Street Lower Hutt,

(04) 567 5345

 

Hutt Hospital Emergency Department   

Open 24 Hours 7 days a week

638 High Street, Lower Hutt

(04) 566 6999

 

IN AN EMERGENCY PLEASE CALL 111

FOR MEDICAL ADVICE PLEASE CONTACT HELPLINE 0800 611 116

 

PRESCRIPTIONS

Prescription requests will be processed between 48 to 72 hours (business days). Patients will receive a text message when the prescription is ready to be collected.

 

TEST RESULTS

If there is any follow up from your test results, a Nurse or GP will contact you.

 

*The Rūnanga also offers the following services for whānau enrolled at Waiwhetū Medical Centre (Note some criteria may apply)

  • Tamariki Ora Well Child
  • Whāngai Pēpē Breastfeeding Support
  • He Tangata Drivers Licensing Programme

 

The Rūnanga hosts the following clinics; 

  • MSD Clinic
  • Hearing Clinic
  • Hapū Ora Clinic
  • Mirimiri Clinic
  • Gout Clinic
  • Microsuction Clinic