Botany South

28/07/2024

It's FREE for eligible patients 🙌

Learn more at https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/flu and visit your nearest clinic today!

17/07/2024

🤰🤱 Hey, new and expecting mums!

Our Wellness and Support Team has announced the start date for the new Maternal Aotearoa Mindfulness and Awareness Course: 15th August!

This 6-week course runs every Thursday on Zoom from 11am to 1pm and can help you:

✨ Manage stress, depression, and anxiety
✨ Navigate the transition into parenthood
✨ Build nurturing, secure attachments with your children
✨ Improve communication and relationships with your partner and extended family
✨ Enhance self-awareness: physically, emotionally, and behaviorally
✨ Boost self-regulation: manage thoughts, emotions, and behaviors
✨ Improve the quality of your rest and sleep
✨ Tackle day-to-day challenges with ease
✨ Increase inner strength and resilience
✨ Boost your energy levels
✨ Regulate blood pressure, manage pain, and more
✨ Enhance overall wellbeing

To sign up, email our Clinical Lead & Mindfulness Educator, Manjusha, at manjusha.mane@tamakihealth.co.nz.

Learn more about the course here https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/news/wellbeing-for-pregnant-women-and-new-mums-a-mindful-approach

16/07/2024

Ear wax buildup bothering you? 👂🧏

Visit our Local Doctors Dawson Road clinic for a quick 15-minute appointment and let our team make their magic!

Get relief from symptoms and safely remove wax and/or debris post-ear infection.

It's FREE for enrolled tamariki under 12 🙌

Learn more at localdoctors.co.nz/services/ear-wax-removal or call us at 09 274 7823 to book an appointment.

15/07/2024

It's flu season 🤧, and with temperatures dropping, the risk of catching the flu virus rises, especially in closed spaces 👀.

Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting your flu vaccine!

It is FREE for people meeting the following criteria:
✅Children aged 6 months - 12 years, inclusive (enrolled patients)
✅Māori/Pasifika aged 55 years and over (enrolled patients)
✅People aged 65 years and over
✅People who have a long-term medical condition like diabetes, asthma, or a heart condition (ages 6 months and older)
✅Pregnant people
✅People with mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or schizoaffective disorder
✅People who are currently accessing secondary or tertiary mental health and addiction services.

Find your nearest clinic here localdoctors.co.nz/find-a-clinic

13/07/2024

🙌🏼 A huge thank you to all our enrolled and casual patients who swung by Local Doctors Wai Health today for check-ups, heart risk and diabetes assessments, vaccinations and so much more!

Prioritising your wellbeing is always a win for you and your family 💙

12/07/2024

Swing by our Local Doctors Wai Health clinic for a health check with our caring team of nurses today!

We’re here until 1pm, so come chat with us and find out which services you qualify for 😃

11/07/2024

🎉🎉Tomorrow is the day - Saturday, 13th July!

Join us at Local Doctors Wai Health for a Health Check Day! From 9am to 1pm, our nurses are ready to give you a check-up and keep your health in check!

The services are FREE for eligible patients and include:

💙HPV self-swab for cervical screening
💙Mammogram referrals
💙Rheumatic fever check
💙Bowel screening
💙Sexual health checks
💙Heart risk assessment
💙Vaccinations offered:
✨Childhood immunisations:
✨MMR for adults
✨Flu
✨HPV
✨Whooping cough (Boostrix)
✨Shingles

Book your appointment here https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/health-check-day or simply walk-in 😃

08/07/2024

📢Our Health Check Day at Local Doctors Wai Health clinic is back!

Join us this Saturday, 13th July, from 9am - 1pm, and get a check-up by our nurses and stay on top of your health!

Our services are FREE for eligible patients and include:
💙HPV self-swab for cervical screening
💙Mammogram referrals
💙Rheumatic fever check
💙Bowel screening
💙Sexual health checks
💙Heart risk assessment
💙Vaccinations offered:
✨Childhood immunisations:
✨MMR for adults
✨Flu
✨HPV
✨Whooping cough (Boostrix)
✨Shingles

Book your appointment here https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/health-check-day or simply walk-in 😃

27/06/2024

Our GP clinics are closed today, but you can still access our Urgent Care services on public holidays and long weekends:

📍Local Doctors Ōtara, from 8am - 11pm, 3 Watford Street, Ōtara
📍Local Doctors Dawson Road, from 8am - 8pm, 124 Dawson Road, Flat Bush
📍Local Doctors Browns Road, from 8am - 8pm, 235 Browns Road, Manurewa
📍Local Doctors Māngere Town Centre, from 8am - 8pm, 10 Waddon Place, Māngere
📍Local Doctors Mt. Roskill, from 8am - 8pm, 445 Richardson Road, Mount Roskill
📍Local Doctors Glen Innes, from 8am - 8pm, 5 Mayfair Place, Glen Innes

Wishing you a safe and happy Matariki filled with hope and prosperity 💙✨

23/06/2024

Did you know we have Nurse Prescribers in our clinics who can help you during busy hours? 👀

Seeing one means you won't have to wait for a doctor, so your appointment is quicker, and you still receive the same level of care, as they can help you with:
💙Prescribe medications
💙Respiratory issues
💙Ear and eye infections
💙Sore throat
💙Insect or animal bites

Next time you visit us, ask the receptionist if there's a nurse prescriber available at that clinic.

23/06/2024

You still have time to pop in at one of our Pop-Up Vaccination Clinics and catch up on your Flu and more 🙌🏼

Our team is here until 3:30pm 💙

📍Local Doctors Ōtara Urgent Care - 3 Watford St.
📍Local Doctors Dawson Rd - 124 Dawson Rd.

Vaccines are FREE for eligible patients, with no waiting thanks to our dedicated nurses. Simply walk in and tell reception you're there for a vaccine.

21/06/2024

📢 New dates announced by our Self-Management Team for our FREE "𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫" and "𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫" courses.

This is a great opportunity to improve your wellbeing if you have long-term conditions and connect with others on a similar journey 💙

📆 The next round starts on 9th July, so mark your calendars and email rita.tai@tamakihealth.co.nz to sign up and secure your spot.

19/06/2024

Join us this Sunday, 23rd June, for 2 new Pop-Up Vaccination Clinics at:

📍Local Doctors Ōtara Urgent Care - 3 Watford St.
📍Local Doctors Dawson Rd - 124 Dawson Rd.

Vaccines are FREE for eligible patients.
Best of all, we have a dedicated nurse, so you don’t have to wait.
Simply walk-in and tell reception you're there for a vaccine.

Choose your nearest location and come between 12:30pm and 3:30pm to catch up on your flu and other vaccines such as:

💙MMR
💙HPV
💙Childhood vaccinations
💙Shingles (for those aged 65)
💙Whooping Cough (Boostrix)

See you there 👋

16/06/2024

Meet The Team!

Ever wondered about the awesome team behind your care when you visit our clinics? 💙

Meet some of our legends from 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝗶 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 in West Auckland, and let us know if you've already seen any of them 😃

You can also visit https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/clinics/wai-health-henderson to read short bios and learn what they love most about their roles.

13/06/2024

Men's Health Matters 👌🌺🙏🏼❤️

30/05/2024

Talofa lava 🌸

It's Samoan Language Week, and this year's theme is "Tautua i le alofa, manuia le lumana'i", meaning "Serve in love for a blessed future'.

Out team have a message for you 💙

Tamaki Health
White Cross
Bettr
Connect Radiology
Li'amanaia Lorenzo Kaisara

20/05/2024

Yesterday, we celebrated World Family Doctors Day 👩‍⚕️ Cheers to these amazing professionals who pour their hearts into caring for our patients every single day.

Your dedication and compassion make a world of difference in the lives you touch.

Thank you for all your hard work 💙

18/05/2024

Huge thanks to everyone who dropped by our Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic 💙

Each one of you play a significant role in your own health, the health of your families, and the overall health of our community 😌

17/05/2024

Our Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic is now open at Local Doctors Māngere Town Centre 🙌

Come by and help keep our community safe and healthy 💙 No appointment needed 💙

We’re here until 1pm.

17/05/2024

Pink is the colour today 🩷🩷

Join us in spreading awareness and making a positive difference in support of

16/05/2024

It’s Pink Shirt Day, and our gorgeous Maluifale has an important message to share with you all 📣

Bullying is a serious issue that affects many people and can take a toll on their lives.

Together, we can stand against bullying and help promote kindness, celebrate diversity, and create inclusive environments where everyone feels safe, respected and valued 💙

Make sure you always have someone to talk to whenever needed and don't hesitate to ask for help if you're struggling.

Visit https://mentalhealth.org.nz/helplines for a list of services available 24 hours a day, seven days a week! - with Li'amanaia Lorenzo Kaisara

16/05/2024

Our Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic happens tomorrow, Saturday, 18 May, at Local Doctors Māngere Town Centre, from 9am to 1pm.

Bring along your tamariki and whānau!
All vaccines are FREE for eligible patients. Make an appointment at https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/popup or just walk in.

See you there!

15/05/2024

Last week, our Wellness Support Team, alongside our Community Manager Li'amanaia Lorenzo Kaisara, took part in the Matua Expo at the Te Puke ō Tara Community Centre, Ōtara 🙌

The event gathers service providers and their offerings for seniors in the community, and we're proud that through our Local Doctors and White Cross clinics, enrolled patients have FREE access to services such as:

✅One-on-one consultations with Wellness Advisors, Health Coaches and Therapists who are experts in emotional, mental, physical and spiritual wellbeing
✅Psychiatrist, nurse practitioner and GP consultations to talk about mental health and medical reviews
✅Men's Group, to help man and their whānau learn tools to become role models, build confidence, self-esteem and leave uplifting influences
✅Aotearoa Mindfulness and Awareness course, helpful for everyone wanting to grow resilience, regulate emotions and experience inner peace
✅Self-Management Education courses, FREE for anyone enrolled or not, and helpful for anyone who has a long-term condition (physical and/or mental health) or is a caregiver for someone that has it.

Learn more about our services https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/services/mental-wellness and get in touch with our team today.

14/05/2024

Our partners from FITLIFE have just finished their 2nd round of FREE community Health & Wellness sessions 🙌

They are now getting ready for their 3rd round staring on Monday, 27 May, in 3 different locations: Māngere, Ōtara & Manukau.

Check their page below for more details 😃
D65 Fitness

D65 Fitness; Community or Individual Personal Training programmes. We have a Passion & desire to see

13/05/2024

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12/05/2024

📣 Hey everyone! Our Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic is back in South Auckland this Saturday, 18 May, at Local Doctors Māngere Town Centre, from 9am to 1pm.

If you haven't had your flu shot yet, now's the time! You can also catch up on other vaccines and skip the queue!
✅Flu
✅MMR
✅HPV
✅Childhood vaccinations
✅Shingles - for those aged 65
✅Whooping Cough boostrix
✅And more

😄 Don't forget to bring along your tamariki and whānau!

All vaccines are FREE for eligible patients. You can make an appointment here https://www.localdoctors.co.nz/popup or simply walk-in 💙

Stay proactive about your health and protect yourself and your loved ones!

11/05/2024

Happy Nurses Day to the incredible nurses in our team and around the world! Your strength, dedication, and tireless efforts are truly remarkable 🏆

Your daily acts of kindness and gestures of care certainly make a difference in every patient's life 🙌💙

THANK YOU!

08/05/2024

Happy Receptionist Day to our amazing receptionists! 🎉🎉🎉

Thank you for being the friendly faces who greet our patients every single day, and for helping to keep everything running as smoothly as possible at our Local Doctors, White Cross, Connect Radiology and Bettr clinics, plus at our Tamaki Health MSO.

Your dedication is the heart of our clinics, and we appreciate all your hard work 💙🙌

Cheers to you and all that you do!

04/05/2024

Here's to our awesome nurses who make it feel like a breeze 👍😃

Thank you all for coming today for all sorts of vaccines 🙌