For urgent medical needs that can’t wait.
Christchurch Central Acute Clinics
Medical support at 1/25 Churchill St:
Our drop-in clinics are now called Acute Clinics and run two days a week for urgent, same-day issues that need to be seen quickly. These are brief appointments, and you’ll need to call us on the morning of the clinic to book. There are no longer any walk-in appointments.
Clinic times
Wednesday: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Fridays: 12.00pm - 2.00pm
Call 03 943 9298 on the day of the clinic to book.
What is the Acute Clinic for?
The Acute Clinic is for immediate medical needs that can't wait. Examples might include:
- Sudden illness or minor injury
- STI checks
- Emergency contraception
What is the Acute Clinic not for?
Please book a regular appointment if you need:
- Repeat prescriptions
- Ongoing or chronic health issues
- General follow-ups
- WINZ certificates (these are not available at Acute Clinics)
If you're unsure whether the Acute Clinic is right for you, give us a call and we can help guide you to the right option.