Full-time rural nurse specialists provide everyday care for the Haast community. We also hold regular GP clinics with visiting doctors.
(South Westland Area Practice receives and forwards mail on behalf of each of the five South Westland clinics, including Haast Clinic)
PO Box 33
Franz Josef 7856
In an EMERGENCY: dial 111
After-hours primary care services
For primary care services on week nights (5pm – 8am), weekends and public holidays (24/7) connect with Ka Ora by either calling 0800 252-672 or accessing their website kaora.co.nz
There is a still an in-person service available for those who need it. The Ka Ora team will refer you to the in-person service available in your area if you need it. More…
We welcome your feedback about our services and your experiences at Haast Clinic.
Note: We are unable to provide medical advice to people by email. Please contact your doctor or the person in charge of your medical care.
Day | Opens | Closes |
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Monday | 09:00am | 04:00pm |
Tuesday | 09:00am | 04:00pm |
Wednesday | 09:00am | 04:00pm |
Thursday | 09:00am | 04:00pm |
Friday | 09:00am | 04:00pm |
For primary care services on week nights (5pm – 8am), weekends and public holidays (24/7) connect with Ka Ora by either calling 0800 252-672 or accessing their website kaora.co.nz
More information – Ka Ora South Westland
A monthly calendar showing during what days and times Nurse Clinics are held and when the clinic is closed.
If you live in the Haast region or are staying for a while, we encourage you to check if you are eligible to enrol with the practice.
Enrolment is free, and means you can get cheaper healthcare when you need it.
A full list of fees is available for all West Coast DHB GP clinics including Haast Clinic.
We ask all patients to book their appointment by calling or visiting the practice, or to use our online patient portal, Myindici, which can book an appointment, order repeats prescriptions, provide access to recalls and results, to name a few helpful services.
You can visit your practice or call us for further details on how to access the patient portal.
Also, when booking an appointment with a nurse via Myindici, please bear in mind that nurse appointments are limited to 20 minutes only per consultation. If in doubt as to whether the health care service you require could exceed that time please check with one of our friendly administrators before making an online booking with Myindici.
Note: The location of Haast Clinic is marked by a red flag.
Blood Pressure checks |
Diabetes support |
ECG heart checks |
GP and family health care |
Maternity and shared care maternity |
Men’s health |
Minor accident care |
Palliative care and Advanced Care Planning (ACP) |
Sexual health checks |
Skin cancer and mole checks |
Support to stop smoking |
Spirometry lung function tests |
Subsidised chronic care management and care plus programmes |
Well Child Tamariki Ora checks |
Women’s health including cervical smear tests |
Ear, nose and throat services |
Ear suctioning |
Contraception insertion and removal |
This clinic offers many of the services available at larger GP clinics. However, you may need to travel elsewhere for some services.
The Ferngrove Souvenir Shop in Franz Josef has a stock of over-the-counter medicines, but for prescription medicines the nearest pharmacy to the north is Westland Pharmacy in Hokitika and to the south Wanaka Unichem.
The nearest emergency department and X-ray facilities on the West Coast are at Grey Base Hospital in Greymouth.
Location: 10 Weld St, Hokitika
Website: Westland Pharmacy
Phone: 0800 107 455 or 03 755-8150
Fax: 03 755-7247
Location: 41 Helwick St, Wanaka 9305
Phone: 03 443 8000
For further details please phone South Westland Area Practice reception, 03 752 0700 or 03 750 0800
Page last updated: 11 October 2024
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