Whangarei Youth Space

Covid-19 testing

Not provided

This practice is not currently providing COVID-19 testing. Please refer to a list of other testing services available.

Description

Whangārei YOUTH SPACE
Free youth-friendly health services for 12-24 year olds.  We provide assessments and treatments for physical, accident and injury, sexual health and mental health and wellbeing. We aim to support our patients to get enrolled and utilise a General Practice, and work alongside the patients primary health care team.

Our Youth Health Nurse Specialist/Clinical Manager is Rachel McGillan

Our He Kakano Ahau Youth Primary Mental Health Clinician is Ruby Tibbits

Our Youth GP is available by booked appointments only.

Staff

Our staff include:
Mental Health Clinician...Ruby Tibbits
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Manager...Rachel McGillan
Youth Work Team Lead...Tommy Wihongi
Youth Workers...Frank Kake
Receptionist...Petra Shaw-Williams

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is enrolling new patients.

Fees

12 to 24 year olds – Free of charge.

Those aged over 18 years are encouraged and supported to transition to a family GP practice, especially if they have a means of income.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Hours

9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

For After Hours please visit your registered family doctor or Whitecross: (09) 470 1083

If you are wanting to chat, you can free call or text 1737 and talk to a Counsellor 24/7

Public Holidays: Closed King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Northland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr).

Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: White Cross Whangārei - Urgent Care.

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Immunisation
Youth One Stop Shop
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Repeat Prescriptions
Lab Results
ECG
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Telehealth Consultation

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Travel Directions

We are located in the Rose Gardens by the Dominos in town

Public Transport

The Rose Street Bus terminal is just 1 block over

Parking

There is parking on Water Street and by the Library/Forum North. Parking is between $1-$2/hour


https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/gps-accident-urgent-medical-care/gp/whangarei-youth-space/