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From 1 February 2026, the maximum amount of medicine that can be supplied on one prescription is changed from 3 months to 12 months. It’s important to remember that even..

A new national framework for the diagnosis and treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Aotearoa New Zealand was announced by Te Whatu Ora in July 2025. Changes came into..

We understand this is a concerning time for many, particularly parents of young children who are not yet vaccinated for measles, as there remains a lot of uncertainty about the..

As the seasons change, here at Ilam Medical Centre we begin thinking about Winter and the many viral illnesses that have already started to circulate in our community. With this..

Clinics open from 1st April 2025 We have clinics open for bookings from Tuesday 1st April, 2025. Please call reception to make an appointment, or book through your online Portal..

We are delighted to welcome Dr Vinny Karunasekera back to our team. Vinny has previously worked here while he was completing his GP Registrar training under Dr Brett Mann. Vinny..

We are very sad to see Dr Brett Mann leave our team but wish him all the best for the next chapter in his life.  Brett has made a positive..

With the costs of running a General Practice continuing to rise, we have had to make the decision to increase our fees, effective 1st January 2025. We would like to reassure..

If your child has breathing difficulties, a persistently high fever above 38.5C, a rash, or is having difficulty managing food and fluids, then please call and get advice about whether..