Are you feeling unwell?
Self Care
For the likes of a grazed knee, sore throat, coughs, etc. If symptoms persist, see your Chemist.
Pharmacies
Diarrhoea, runny nose, painful cough, headache, etc? Your Chemist will assist you with advice.
Doctor (GP)
Vomiting, ear pain, sore belly, backache, cuts, sprains, itchy rash, strain, etc. Contact your GP for an appointment.
Emergency Department
Heavy bleeding, broken bones, burns, chest pain, trouble breathing? For critical or life threatening situations - call 111.
Waitaki Health 03 4330290
In an emergency call 111
Welcome to Waitaki Health
Waitaki District Health Services Ltd offers a range of public and private integrated services, Inpatient beds, 24/7 Emergency Department, Maternity Services, Specialist Outpatient Clinics, Allied and Community Health Services, Laboratory Service, Radiology Services, and Mobile Surgical Services. Waitaki District Health Services Ltd is committed to championing and providing trusted quality health services within our community. We continually strive to be a progressive, positive and caring organisation that delivers, responsive, accessible and modern health services.
Oamaru Hospital is no longer operating under visitor restrictions.
- Visiting hours are currently 2.00 PM - 7.00 PM daily.
- Please do not visit if you are unwell.
- Masks are recommended.
- This advice may change at short notice.
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