Arena Healthcare

33 Arena Avenue, Invercargill

Contact Details

Phone (03) 218 3282
Email admin@vamc.co.nz or reception@vamc.co.nz or prescription@vamc.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: victiave

Street Address

33 Arena Avenue
Avenal
Invercargill

Description

We are a general practice aiming to provide quality healthcare to you and your family.

NOTE: We were previously called Victoria Avenue Medical Centre, based at 60 Victoria Avenue. If you were enrolled at VAMC you are still enrolled with us.

Staff

Staff
Our team is made up of 4 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:

Practice Manager: Claire Hill

Nursing Staff: Leigh & Sue

Receptionist: Jane, Chris, Gillian, Indu & Penny  

Dr Sandra Rhind retired in December 2023. If you were enrolled with her, you will now be enrolled with Dr Tash Austin.

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

No

This practice is not currently taking new patients for enrolment

What does "enrolling" mean?

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

CSC: Community Services Card

Age Range Without CSC With CSC
Under 6 years Free Free
6 to 13 years Free Free
14 to 17 years $55.00 $55.00
18 to 24 years $70.00 $70.00
25 to 44 years $70.00 $70.00
45 to 64 years $70.00 $70.00
65+ years $70.00 $70.00

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

After hours: We partner with Practice Plus to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team. Practice Plus is available weekdays until 10pm and weekends/public holidays 8am-8pm.

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment.

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), Southland Anniversary (22 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Services Provided

Immunisation
Adult and Child Medical Care
Repeat Prescriptions
Liquid Nitrogen
Travel Health Advice
Cervical Screening
Minor Surgery
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Weight loss management
Sexual and reproductive health
Health screening

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Website

arenahealth.co.nz/

https://healthpoint.co.nz./gps-accident-urgent-medical-care/gp/arena-healthcare/