He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre is a VLCA Very Low Cost Access GP Practice offering doctor and nursing services.

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre is a friendly, holistic and patient-centered General Practice offering a range of services.

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre offers:

  • GP Consultations
  • Nurse Consultations
  • Cervical Smears
  • Jadelle Insertion/Removal
  • IUD Insertion/Removal
  • Emergency Contraception
  • Depo-Provera
  • Liquid Nitrogen
  • Shave or Punch Biopsy
  • Minor surgery
  • Wound dressings
  • Removal of sutures/staples
  • ECG
  • Vaccinations including: Adult and child Pfizer (COVID-19), childhood vaccinations, adult and child flu vaccination, Diptheria/Tetanus/Whooping cough, HPV, Meningococcal, shingles and more.
  • Medical Certificates
  • Eyesight Tests (License)
  • Brief Intervention Service Referrals

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre also offers the He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre Pharmacy, Toku Oranga (A service to empower individuals to self-manage and set goals to improve health and wellbeing outcomes), Manawa Ora (A community home-based withdrawal nursing service that aims to support safe withdrawal from alcohol and/or drugs and the Mauri Ora Mobile Nursing service (offering mobile clinics).

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre can also on-refer to our wide range of in-house services, as well as external services.

Our Base fee for our Low Cost GP service is $19.50
(Other fees may apply and payment must be made on the day.)
Click here for our full fees list.

HPW Hours
Monday - Tuesday                                  9am to 7pm
Wednesday - Friday                               9am to 5pm
Closed public holidays and between Christmas and New Year - dates will be advised.

He Puna Waiora Wellness Pharmacy
He Puna Waiora is pleased to be working in partnership with Steve Jo, Tae Song and Terry Son to provide the He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre Pharmacy on site.

Open Monday-Friday (HPW Hours)
92 Spey Street, Level 1 - Open to everyone!​

· Zero prescription fees (terms and conditions apply).
· Delivery services available (conditions apply).
Phone: (03) 929 6696
Fax: (03) 929 6697
Email: ngaketepharmacy@gmail.com

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre Tōku Oranga Service

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre is pleased to extend the Tōku Oranga service, who work with He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre and Bluff Medical Centre's registered patients. Our purpose is to empower individuals to self-manage and set goals to improve health and wellbeing outcomes. 

This is a free service that is patient-led and is a safe space to share your thoughts and aspirations. 

Our Kaimahi can assist with: 

  • Support to understand healthy choices
  • Health care planning for GP appointments
  • Action planning
  • Goal setting
  • Self-management support
  • Group workshops
  • Providing advocacy and support with community access

For more information phone us on 0800 925 242 or call into 92 Spey Street, Level 1, Invercargill

He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre

are ready to help

Our Team

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Maria Colligan-Haggart
He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre Practice Manager
Dr Thomas Joseph
​Dr Martin Tooke
Dr Saber Elsafty
Dr Janice Sargent
Dr Radhika Manukonda
Dr Pallavi Shankar
Julie Smith
Nurse Practitioner
Monica
Nurse
Isobel King
Nurse
Kim Spooner
Nurse
Kasey Hope
Manawa Ora Nurse
Terry Son
He Puna Waiora Wellness Pharmacy
Lee Anne Pasco
Administrative Claims Manager
Bayleigh Haggart
Administration
Sheena Khan
Administration
Rivah Kaio
Health Care Assistant
Nama Sekone-Fraser
Administration
Jackie Irvine
Administration
Joan Browning
Administration
Peter Baker
Rongoa
Bobi-Rose Leatherby
Rongoa
Maria Tipuna-Shore
Health Improvement Practitioner
Annaleah Ah Kuoi
Health Coach/Community Support Kaimahi
Joanne Te Tai
Health Coach/Community Support Kaimahi
Amanda Dodd
Mauri Ora Mobile Nurse