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Papakura Marae Health Clinic
Primary Healthcare Service, Kaupapa Māori
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Covid-19 vaccination
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Anyone currently eligible can access
- Make an appointment
- No appointment required
- Drive through
Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step you can take to protect yourself, your kaumātua and whānau from the effects of the virus. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccines and eligibility visit Ministry of Health - COVID-19 vaccines
The majority of routine vaccinations can now be administered before, after, or at the same time as your COVID-19 vaccinations. The exception to this is the Zostavax (shingles) vaccine where a 7-day gap before or after receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 is advised. If you have any questions, please discuss with your health provider.
Covid-19 testing
Community Testing Centre
Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4pm.
Supervised RATs for priority populations
Priority populations are groups that have experienced adverse impacts or are considered at higher risk of the effects from COVID-19 outbreaks in New Zealand. They include Māori and Pacific communities and those living with disabilities.
Please view the Ministry of Health - COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Guide: https://www.health.govt.nz/system/files/documents/pages/covid-19-rapid-antigen-testing-guide-20feb22.pdf
Description
Papakura Marae was established as an Incorporated Society with charitable status in 1979 to provide cultural, health and social services for the people of Papakura and its surrounding suburbs. Papakura Marae offers all of your health needs in one location.
Our experienced and dedicated team of health professionals care about you and your Whānau.
Our focus is to create a safe and supportive environment. We understand the need to respect your privacy and your choices in our community. When caring for you, your ideas and viewpoints about your health are important to us. While creating a dynamic and innovative medical practice, we welcome your involvement and feedback.
The Health Clinic provides the following services:
- Family Health Services
- Transport
- Blood Tests
- Disease State Management Services:
- Heart Disease (ECG)
- Respiratory Diseases - Asthma
- Diabetes
- Head to toe assessment
- Educational advice on diet, exercise and medication
- Networking with other specialists and community agencies
- Support and education
- Immunisations
- Hepatitis B Screening
Staff
Nurse Practitioners
Melanie Beattie
Practice Nurse
Nicole Waters
Dorrie Holloway
Tusi Uelese
Sarah Kull
Doctors
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Dr Karim Alipour-Almachavan
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Matire Harwood
General Practitioner
How do I access this service?
Contact us, Make an appointment
Enrolling new patients
Fees
Enrolled Patient Fees
Under 14 years | Free |
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14-17 years | Free |
18-24 years | $17 |
25-44 years | $17 |
45-64 years | $17 |
65+ years | Free |
We are currently not seeing casual patients.
Hours
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
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When we are closed you can call Healthline free on 0800 611 116:
- if you don’t have a family doctor
- if you’re feeling unwell but you’re not sure if you need to see a doctor
- for advice about what’s happening for you and next steps
- if you want some advice about a family member or a friend who’s sick (if you are with them)
- if you want advice on finding services near you - you can also check www.healthpoint.co.nz.
Public Holidays: Closed Matariki (24 Jun), Labour Day (24 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (30 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (7 Apr), Easter Sunday (9 Apr), Easter Monday (10 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (5 Jun).
Other: Closed 27 Jun — 28 Jun.
Languages Spoken
English, Māori, Samoan, Tongan
Services Provided
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Anyone currently eligible can access
- Make an appointment
- No appointment required
- Drive through
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Lab Results
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Liquid Nitrogen
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Immunisation
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Cervical Screening
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ECG
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Spirometry
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Travel Advice / Immunisations
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Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
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Patient Portal
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Telehealth Consultation
- Phone consultations
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Covid-19 vaccination booking URL
Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)
Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)
- Wheelchair access
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Online Booking URL
Document Downloads
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Oranga Ki Tua Referral Form
(PDF, 289.3 KB)
This free mobile community service is offered to Maaori and Non-Maaori with socio-economic disadvantage aged 15+ years residing within Manurewa or Manukau Localities of the Counties Manukau Health catchment area.
Website
Contact Details
29 Hunua Road, Papakura, Auckland
South Auckland
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Phone
(09) 297 2160
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Fax
(09) 299 8679
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Mobile
021 519 853
Healthlink EDI
papakurm
Email
Website
FREE CALL 0800 Tamariki Option 1
Book an Appointment29 Hunua Road
Papakura
Auckland 2110
Street Address
29 Hunua Road
Papakura
Auckland 2110
Postal Address
PO Box 72322
Papakura 2244
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This page was last updated at 3:43PM on June 20, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Papakura Marae Health Clinic.