Trying to enrol in Invercargill?

Enrolling in a general practice is important for long-term health support. If you are currently unable to enrol at your preferred practice, keep checking the www.healthpoint.co.nz directory to see if this situation changes. In the meantime, there are many other options to access healthcare and advice.

Healthline for free advice from a nurse

0800 611 116, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No fees.

Other telehealth/online services

You can speak to a general practitioner or registered nurse over the phone or online via video at a time convenient to you. You can find providers at www.wellsouth.nz/telehealth Fees may apply.

Invercargill After Hours Service

0800 456 138 to book an appointment to see a healthcare professional.Available weekdays 6-9pm. Weekends/public holidays 12pm-4pm. Fees apply.

Try a local pharmacy

Get advice on medicines for coughs, colds, some infections, minor wounds, and more.You can also get emergency birth control and immunisations at pharmacies. Hauora Māori or Pacific community providerContact your local hauora or Pacific community provider to find out about clinics andother support including mental health advice. Search at www.healthpoint.co.nz

Feeling low?

For free, confidential 24/7 support to help with your wellbeing, call 1737 or visit
www.1737.org.nz

If you want to talk to someone about enrolling 

Call WellSouth on 0800 478 256. Please note, WellSouth is not a general practice. We are unable to enrol patients into a general practice, nor can we put them on a waitlist. We do not provide medical certificates.