Takapau Health Centre

21/12/2025

Important Update for Urgent Care at Hastings Health Centre

16/12/2025

15/12/2025

Have a great Christmas and New Years break! Please note Dr Nash is working Monday Afternoons from the 12th Jan.

26/11/2025

The health centre will be closing at 5pm today so staff can attend a meeting , sorry for any inconvenience 😍

25/11/2025

Christmas is getting closer. Do you have enough medications?

17/11/2025

Don't forget to check you have enough meds over the Christmas break!

11/11/2025

06/11/2025

03/11/2025

Kia Ora Takapau
Due to an increase in patients attending our health centre we would like to encourage a more “booked” approach to help reduce congestion and wait times
Please if possible ring to make an appointment rather than “dropping in” 068558376
Also remember our afternoon clinics on Monday and Thursday from 2-6pm
Many thanks

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22/10/2025

MEASLES ALERT - NATIONAL RISK ESCALATED

Health New Zealand has confirmed new measles cases in Manawatu and Nelson, including children with no recent travel history. This suggest that community transmission is now occurring.

Measles is highly contagious; one person can infect up to 18 others.
The virus spreads through the air and can linger for up to two hours.
It can cause serious complications including pneumonia, hearing loss, and brain inflammation.

WATCH FOR SYMPTOMS
If you or your child develops any of the following, especially after visiting a location of interest:

FEVER
COUGH
RUNNY NOSE
RED, WATERY EYES
RASH (typically starts on face and spreads)

Stay home and CALL AHEAF BEFORE VISITING THE CLINIC. This helps protect others and allows us to prepare.

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
Check your immunisation status. Two doses of the MMR vaccine provide strong protection.
STAY HOME IF UNWELL
"Need measles care of info? Phone and talk to the Takapau Health Centre team today"

Let's protect our whānau and community
Immunisation saves lives.