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Description
TĀTAI WHĀNAU Tairāwhiti After-Hours Healthcare is a unique service for whānau living or residing within Tairāwhiti. As an After-Hours Primary Care Service, this means you can arrange to make an appointment to see a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner during the weekends, public holidays and peak periods.
The clinic is based at Ngāti Porou Oranga, Puhi Kaiti Medical Centre, 75 Huxley Road.
Who is this service managed by?
Four Tairāwhiti Iwi and Hauora Māori providers (Ngāti Porou Oranga, Tūranga Health, Te Kupenga Net Trust and Te Whare Hauora o Te Aitanga a Hauiti) have come together with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora to co-design and deliver this After Hours Service as an extension of our current health services
How do I access this service?
Make an appointment
If you're sick and need to see a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner during the weekend or public holidays, you can call our freephone number, 0800 TAATAI (0800 822 824). One of our team will assist you and organise the best available appointment with a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner.
You can also come into the clinic to make an appointment.
Casual (not enrolled) patients
Enrolling new patients
Does not apply
This service does not enrol patients.
TĀTAI WHĀNAU Tairāwhiti After-Hours Healthcare is for anyone living or residing within Te Tairāwhiti.
We do not enrol patients and you do not need to be registered with a clinic
Fees
| Under 14 years | FREE |
| Community Service Card (CSC) Holders: 14-17 years | $13 |
| Community Service Card (CSC) Holders: 18+ years | $19.50 |
| All other individuals | $29.50 |
Hours
| Sat – Sun | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Open on all public holidays outside the Christmas period The following public holidays differ to standard opening hours: Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Waitangi Day (6 Feb, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Good Friday (3 Apr, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Easter Monday (6 Apr, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), King's Birthday (1 Jun, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Matariki (10 Jul, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Labour Day (26 Oct, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
Christmas: Closed 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Open 25 Dec (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 26 Dec (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 27 Dec — 28 Dec. Closed 29 Dec — 31 Dec. Open 1 Jan (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 2 Jan (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Open 3 Jan — 4 Jan. Closed 5 Jan — 9 Jan.
Services Provided
You can book an appointment if you are feeling sick and think you need to see a Doctor, for example if you have a sore throat, sore ears, cough or cold. We want to be able to treat you early on, so it doesn't get serious.
You can book an appointment if you are feeling sick and think you need to see a Doctor, for example if you have a sore throat, sore ears, cough or cold. We want to be able to treat you early on, so it doesn't get serious.
You can book an appointment if you are feeling sick and think you need to see a Doctor, for example if you have a sore throat, sore ears, cough or cold. We want to be able to treat you early on, so it doesn't get serious.
This service doesn't cover long term condition management, such as diabetes checks, screenings etc. This is also not a service to issue medical certificates or renew prescriptions. For all of these kinds of health and medical pathways, please continue to see or contact your usual Medical Centre or Doctor. If you have chest pain, are short of breath, have broken your leg or arm etc, you MUST call 111 or go to the Emergency Department at the Hospital. TĀTAI WHĀNAU Tairāwhiti After-Hours Healthcare does NOT replace your usual GP service, the Hospital, Healthline or 111
This service doesn't cover long term condition management, such as diabetes checks, screenings etc. This is also not a service to issue medical certificates or renew prescriptions. For all of these kinds of health and medical pathways, please continue to see or contact your usual Medical Centre or Doctor. If you have chest pain, are short of breath, have broken your leg or arm etc, you MUST call 111 or go to the Emergency Department at the Hospital. TĀTAI WHĀNAU Tairāwhiti After-Hours Healthcare does NOT replace your usual GP service, the Hospital, Healthline or 111
This service doesn't cover long term condition management, such as diabetes checks, screenings etc. This is also not a service to issue medical certificates or renew prescriptions. For all of these kinds of health and medical pathways, please continue to see or contact your usual Medical Centre or Doctor.
If you have chest pain, are short of breath, have broken your leg or arm etc, you MUST call 111 or go to the Emergency Department at the Hospital.
TĀTAI WHĀNAU Tairāwhiti After-Hours Healthcare does NOT replace your usual GP service, the Hospital, Healthline or 111
Contact Details
75 Huxley Road, Outer Kaiti, Gisborne 4010
Tairāwhiti
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Phone
0800 822 824
75 Huxley Road
Outer Kaiti
Gisborne
Gisborne 4020
Street Address
75 Huxley Road
Outer Kaiti
Gisborne
Gisborne 4020
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This page was last updated at 8:59AM on December 4, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by Tātai Whānau - Tairāwhiti After-Hours Healthcare.