Mornington Health Centre

Update to our Health Information Privacy Statement  We’ve updated our privacy statement to reflect new requirements introduced under Rule 3A of the Health Information Privacy Code, set by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner. Alongside information we collect from you directly, we sometimes receive health information about you from other sources — such as a […]

Did you know a GP appointment is for 15 minutes only and this includes time for the GP to write notes, send prescriptions/referrals or complete required paperwork. Doctors are only able to thoroughly manage 1-2 issues per consultation. If you think that you will need longer than 15 minutes with your doctor you may wish […]

MHC continues to offer all nursing services including cervical smears and immunisations.  If your child is due for their immunisations, please phone reception to book an appointment. We ask that only one adult accompanies your child to the practice and no siblings if this is at all possible.

FLU 2026 We are pleased to advise that the 2026 flu vaccine is available at Mornington Health Centre from 1st April 2026. Who Should Get Vaccinated? The annual flu vaccination is recommended for everyone aged 6 months and over and is particularly important and funded for those at a higher risk of getting very sick. […]

Te Whatu Ora Translator Services are available at MHC. If you are needing an interpreter for your consultation, see reception and they can arrange an interpreter for any of the languages listed below. Ki te whai koe i tētahi kaiwhakamārama reo māori mo ōu hui hauora, korero atu ki ngā kaiwhakatau manuhiri hei whakarite. Ki […]

MHC’s policy on wart treatments requires adults with warts to see a GP for confirmation of diagnosis prior to commencing liquid nitrogen treatment with the nurses. This is to ensure that the treatment is the correct course of action.

Changes to our after-hours service  Our afterhours service is changing. Health NZ has established a new contract with Dunedin Urgent Doctors. What this means for you:  From 15th December our hours will be Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.   We will no longer provide an after-hours service. We will be closed in the evenings and during weekends and public holidays.   Please still telephone us on 4665011 for all urgent medical or […]

A movement studio run by the students of physical education at the University of Otago. GP Poster

The new cervical screening test is a game changer! Cervical cancer is preventable. Regular cervical screening is one of the best ways to protect yourself. There are now two options for having your cervical screening test: a vaginal swab where you can self-test or a trained professional can assist you or, you can choose to […]