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If you were really looking for more information about our services, check out what we do and our team in the above menu bar. We are a small clinic and strive the provide quality care to our enrolled patients. We are occasionally able to see casual patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Health Information<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below are some links to websites that can provide helpful  health information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.healthline.co.nz<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can call Healthline on 0800 611 116<\/a> for free advice from their trained registered nurses. Healthline is there to help you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Phone calls are free from within New Zealand. If you need to talk to someone in your own language, Healthline can usually arrange this using an interpreting service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.healthinfo.org.nz<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A locally created patient information website; information on diagnosed health conditions, treatments and referral options. Some of the information provided is specific to our region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.youthline.co.nz<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.kidshealth.org.nz<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201ckidshealth\u201d  is designed for New Zealand parents\/caregivers and is a joint initiative between the Starship Foundation and the Paediatric Society of New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.traveldoctor.info\/<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.patient.co.uk\/<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Provides non-medical people in the United Kingdom with information about health and common diseases.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.mothersmatter.co.nz\/<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information for mothers, fathers & families on Postnatal Depression<\/strong> & related conditions, such as anxiety and bipolar disorder. The website was set up by The Postnatal Depression Family\/Whanau New Zealand Trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.depression.org.nz\/<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Helping New Zealanders recognise and understand depression<\/strong>. Sir John Kirwan, a former All Black, shares his experiences of depression on the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.thelowdown.co.nz<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Helping young Kiwis understand and deal with depression<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.dermnetnz.org\/<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Good information on skin conditions<\/strong> e.g. eczema, skin cancers, psoriasis. It is the website of the New Zealand Dermatological Society Incorporated and was designed for both consumers and health professionals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you suffer with Chronic Pain?<\/strong> – Watch this interesting video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you want to know more about Heart Failure<\/strong> – Watch these interesting videos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kendal Medical Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>(03) 358 8266<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>66 Kendal Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email: <\/strong>admin@kendalmedical.co.nz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open:<\/strong> Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After Hours: <\/strong>Pegasus 24 Hour Surgery, 401 Madras St, (03) 365 7777<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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