If you were given the chance to save a life would you do it? (Hopefully you answered yes to the above question) Well, your chance is coming up soon… The Cromwell mobile blood drive is on soon… Where: Cromwell Presbyterian Church, 10...
Cromwell Family Practice has very limited stock of MMR vaccine and will prioritise unvaccinated children and 15 month olds for now. Frequently asked questions for parents and schools, from SDHB Do I need to be worried about catching measles? Measles is highly contagious and easily spread. Most people in...
From 1 Dec there are increased subsidies for GP visits and ACC consults. Children are now free for both normal and ACC visits up to and including age 13. Adult Community Service Card holders now only pay 18.50 for GP and ACC visits, and 12.50 for 14-18 year...
From this weekend (7 and 8 April), "walk in clinics” are being held at each medical centre ,on a rotating basis. This weekend Junction Health, 1A Trader’s Lane, Cromwell are on duty. The clinic hours are 10.00am to 3.00pm. No appointment is necessary. Outside the clinic times...
Click here for latest Practice Newsletter, March 2018. Updates on Flu vaccines, Zostavax and new weekend clinics. ...
I attended the Cromwell Community SDHB Meeting last week where the SDHB Primary Strategy was presented, along with some local health professionals, with a handful of members of the general public. Attached are the SDHB bullet points we were presented with. Below is my response which...
Chickenpox & Shingles vaccines are available at the practice. From 1 July 2017, chickenpox immunisation will be free for all children at 15 months of age, plus a catch up at the 11 year immunisations for those who haven't had chickenpox. The shingles vaccine is for...
We now have natural melatonin capsules available. 5mg x 100 caps for $65 with natural vegetable capsule. A great natural sleep aid at a great price. Contact reception if you would like to purchase some. ...
Flu season is upon us, contact us for a free flu shot if you are over 65 or have heart or chest problems. It is also very useful at preventing flu in children who have higher rates of infection each winter. Cost is $25 if...
Christmas News Merry Christmas to all our patients and wishing you a safe holiday, we have had another successful year and continue to grow, and head towards our 2000th patient. We have stayed true to our principles of same day friendly service, affordability, and consistent...