University of Otago Student Health

University of Otago Student Health University of Otago Student Health Services offers appointments for Doctors, Nurses, Mental Health Tel: (03) 479 2900. This service is available 24 hours a day

We are a team of professionals providing high quality health care to students of the University of Otago at Dunedin campus. Student Health is centrally located on campus in a purpose built facility. We have approximately 60 staff, comprising nurses, general practitioners, mental health & well-being clinicians, psychiatrists and administrative staff. We endeavour to provide the best health care pos

sible in a manner that is competent, compassionate, confidential, timely and in an atmosphere of mutual responsibility and respect. You may choose to remain registered at your current GP practice and attend Student Health, as Student Health is not a member of a Primary Health Care Organisation (PHO). After Hours and Emergency Healthcare

IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, PLEASE PHONE 111

National Healthline - 0800 611 116

Dunedin Urgent Doctors & Accident Centre - 18 Filleul Street, Dunedin open 8am - 10pm 7 days. Higher charges apply

Dunedin Public Hospital Emergency Department - 201 Great King Street

Mental Health after hours and emergencies
1737 - Free text or call to talk or text with a trained counsellor 24 hours a day

For urgent Mental Health care please contact the Emergency Psychiatric Service at the Dunedin Public Hospital.

We are experiencing an unplanned power outage. We remain open for booked appointments however delays should be expected....
25/06/2025

We are experiencing an unplanned power outage. We remain open for booked appointments however delays should be expected.

Our phone system is currently down, for health advice please call Healthline on 0800 611 116, free text or call 1737 for mental health and wellbeing assistance or call 111 for medical emergencies.

We will advise when power is up and running again.

15/04/2025

Student Health is currently experiencing phone issues.
If you have a medical emergency please call 111
If your query can wait, please try again later.

21/11/2024
06/10/2024

We are holding a drop in meningitis vaccination clinic this evening (07.10.24) between 5:30pm and 7:30pm.

Join us on Thursday 26th September between 11am and 2pm on the East Link Courtyard (between the Social Impact Studio and...
23/09/2024

Join us on Thursday 26th September between 11am and 2pm on the East Link Courtyard (between the Social Impact Studio and Castle Lecture Theatres) for a Community BBQ as part of the Mental Health Awareness Week events happening on campus.

22/09/2024

It’s Mental Health Awareness week 23 - 29 September. The Mental Health and Wellbeing team at Student Health include Mental Health Clinicians, Counsellors, Clinical Psychologists, and a Psychiatrist. You can self-refer and the first initial appointment is free! Call reception on 0800 479 821 to make an appointment. Are you a University of Otago student not based in Dunedin? You can access mental health support through http://xn--puwaitanga-vfb.nz/ or by calling 0800 782 999

19/09/2024

Did you know Dr Graeme Whittaker provides clinical consults in te Reo Māori? To make an appointment with Dr Whittaker call Student Health/Te Ratoka Hauora Ākoka reception on 0800 479 821

While it is less common, young women can get breast cancer too. 6% of breast cancer in New Zealand occurs under the age ...
03/09/2024

While it is less common, young women can get breast cancer too. 6% of breast cancer in New Zealand occurs under the age of 40 years. Although it is uncommon, men also get breast cancer. About 25 men are diagnosed in New Zealand each year. Nine New Zealand women, on average, will hear the news today that they have breast cancer.

Find out more information here: https://www.breastcancerfoundation.org.nz/

The Community Services Card can help you with the costs of health care and public transport. This means you could pay le...
30/08/2024

The Community Services Card can help you with the costs of health care and public transport. This means you could pay less on some health services, prescriptions and fares for public transport. Always carry your card with you to make it easy to get the benefits.

If you are eligible for one, you can claim back costs you've already paid if your card starts before it arrives in the mail.

Find out more here:
https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/products/a-z-benefits/community-services-card.html

Come on down to The Link tomorrow for the Student Services Expo. Grab a bite from the free BBQ and head to the Student H...
05/08/2024

Come on down to The Link tomorrow for the Student Services Expo. Grab a bite from the free BBQ and head to the Student Health booth where we are offering Free flu jabs, information on safe s*x, and how to look after your mental wellbeing.

Student Health are offering free Flu Vaccinations. Contact reception on 0800 479 821 or come in to us at 3 Walsh Street ...
25/07/2024

Student Health are offering free Flu Vaccinations. Contact reception on 0800 479 821 or come in to us at 3 Walsh Street to make an appointment.

Address

Cnr Walsh & Albany Street
Dunedin
9016

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 9:45am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+6434798212

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