after hours care

Our clinic is open Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm. While we are closed there are several ways you can get health advice and care.

Medical Emergencies — Call 111

For urgent, life-threatening emergencies, call 111 or go to the Emergency Department at Christchurch Hospital.

Free Health Advice

Healthline

Healthline is a free service where you can seek health advice and information, or speak to their experienced team to learn what to do next.  Call Healthline on 0800 611 116.

Visit their website here: Healthline

In-Person After-Hours GP Care

Pegasus 24 hours Surgery / 7 days a week

401 Madras Street, Christchurch.

Phone 03 365 7777

Location

Riccarton Clinic

Offers walk in evening and weekend appointments 8am – 8pm every day.

Please check their website for location, opening hours and fees.

https://www.riccartonclinic.co.nz/urgent-care

Moorhouse Medical

Offers walk in appointments Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm, Saturday 9am – 5pm

Closed on Sunday.

Please check their website for location, up to date opening hours and fees.

https://www.moorhousemedical.co.nz/accident-medical/

If you want a phone/video consult

Online / Telehealth GP Appointments

Some issues are appropriate for an online consultation.

Practice +

Practice Plus has been developed to increase access options for primary care. They help tautoko (connect) you with trusted medical care quickly, as an extension to your regular medical centre team and Clinician.

Practice Plus is available weekdays until 10pm and weekends and public holidays 8am – 8pm.

View their website for further information including pricing information.

Practice +

CareHQ

Video and phone GP consultations
Every day 7am – 10pm

https://www.carehq.co.nz/

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