Travel Vaccinations
Cashmere Health are currently not taking bookings for Travel Consultations. We recommend the following websites for your information. www.traveldr.co.nz www.moorhousemedical.co.nz
GP Retirement
Dr Andy Dickie has taken retirement for Cashmere Health as of 20th September 2019. We wish him well for his future plans and hope he finds plenty of time for relaxation and getting back to nature.
Welcome to Dr Vicki Martin
We are delightd to welcome Dr Vicki Martin, anexperienced Christchurch GP, who will be taking over the care of Dr BrigidLoughnans patients from April 2nd. Her hours will be : Tuesday 1.30 – 5pm Wednesday 10 – 1.30pm Thursday 12.30 – 4pm ll day Friday. We have added a profile of Vicki to our staff…
Important Measles information for Parents with a Child under 1 year old
If you have a child under 1 year, you may have received a text on Thursday 21st March advising you to check our website for updated information. The latest guidelines are that we need to protect children under 1 year old by ensuring their parents/caregivers are protected against measles. This is called “ring-fencing” those in…
Important Information for Caregivers of children aged 16 months to 3.5yrs – 14/3/19
Our previous website update indicated that we would be offering early 2nd MMR vaccine to children aged 16 months to 3.5yrs, if this was the choice of caregivers. Since posting that update we have received directive from the Canterbury Primary Response Group, asking us to focus our vaccination efforts on the 12 months – 28yr…
Important MMR Information for 18-28yr olds – 14/3/19
We text you today, asking you to check your childhood immunisation history with family members. We are trying to reach all of you in this age group who have never had an MMR vaccine, as our computer records are incomplete prior to 2006. If your childhood caregiver tells that you had all the vaccines offered…
Important information for 5-18yr olds with incomplete documentation of MMR 14th March 2019
Some parents of 5-18 yr olds received a text today asking you to contact us if your child has not received any MMR doses. This text went to caregivers of children for whom we do not have MMR documentation in the National Immunisation Register (NIR). In most cases, you will have vaccinated your child, but…
Welcome to Dr Vicki Martin
We are delighted to welcome Dr Vicki Martin, an experienced Christchurch GP to our Practice. Vicki will be taking over the care of Dr Brigid Loughnan’s patients from 2nd April 2019. Her hours will be :- Tuesday 1.30 – 5pm Wednesday 10 – 1.30pm Thursday 12.30 – 4pm Friday…
February Newsletter – Dr Dickie reducing his hours
2018 was a very big year for us, with the move into our new premises in May. We are delighted to be in a purpose-built facility with so much more space, and are enjoying our close relationship with the Cashmere Pharmacy team adjoining us, and the Port Hills Physio and Pilates team one door down.…
Welcome to Dr Kate Downer
Welcome to Dr Kate Downer We are delighted to announce that Dr Kate Downer will be joining the team here at Cashmere Health on 1st Feb 2019. Should you wish to know more about her, you can see her GP profile on our website in the ‘our Team’ section’ Her books will be open for…