After Hours
If you need care and we are unavailable, it’s important to know where you can go.
In an emergency, dial 111
If you are experiencing severe symptoms or suffering from a severe injury, go straight to the Hutt Hospital Emergency department, or dial 111 for an ambulance.
Lower Hutt After Hours
If you need to be seen face to face, Lower Hutt After Hours is open from:
5.30pm-11pm Monday to Friday
8.00am-11pm Weekends and Public Holidays
729 High Street
Lower Hutt
04 567 5345
This service is free for under 14 year olds.
Practice Plus
We are now able to offer a virtual after-hours consultation service through Practice Plus. This is NOT free but is subsidised for community service card holders, and does avoid long waits at After Hours/Emergency.
This is NOT and emergency service but is a great option where a physical examination is not required.
Appointments can be over the phone or video consultations.
Pricing:
$65 for ages 14 and over
$55 for ages 13 and under
$19.50 for a CSC card holder
Healthline
Healthline is a FREE phone service for you to ask general health questions.
0800 611 116
