After Hours Medical Care

All hours outside our opening hours, Monday – Friday 8.10am – 5.30pm are considered “after hours” including weekends and public holidays.

During these hours our telephone will be diverted to Homecare Medical Ltd – a specialised Registered Nurse triage service providing after hours health advice, practice information and care coordination services.

1 In an emergency

Call 111 for the ambulance and critical urgent care

2 Need urgent care or advice

Call Healthline on 0800 611 116.
This number is answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

3 For non-urgent, After hours virtual support

Call Practice Plus, on 0800 7722 7587, or click here for more

4 For GP After Hours care

If you need to visit a General Practitioner after hours, our preferred provider is the
Pegasus Health 24 Hours Surgery
401 Madras Street, Christchurch
(entrance on the left just before Bealey Ave)

Telephone 365 7777