Taihape Health Centre

GP practice - enrolled and casual patients

This practice provides Covid-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients. Please call the practice for more information.

If you have cough, cold, flu-type symptons please do not enter the practice, call Tel: 06 388 0926 first and a nurse will attend you in the carpark.  

Swabbing sessions take place in the mornings - there is no swabbing after midday on Friday.

RATs - Community Collection Site - Anyone can access

Rapid antigen tests (RATs) can be collected at this site. Pre-ordering is not required.

Collection instructions:

Please phone the practice to make an appointment to collect your order.

Provides free face masks

This site offers free face masks when people are collecting RATs (subject to availability).

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  Dr Antonia Hughes

  General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered

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  Dr Eric Peterson

  General Practitioner

Yes

This practice is enrolling new patients.

Open today 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

After hours: We partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.

Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays.

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672.

Alternatively: Call clinic for after-hours nurse triage service

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

Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space, Quiet, low sensory environment, Support to make decisions