Public health services in Northland
For guidance on early childhood centre health assessments visit the Health New Zealand website.
Early childhood centre health assessments (external link)
Contact us to learn more or if you have a query:
- call 09 430 4100 and ask for the health protection officer
- email oncallpho@northlanddhb.org.nz
Our Te Hiku Hauora immunisation moko van visits different communities every week. To check the schedule visit their Facebook page.
Te Hiku Hauora — Facebook (external link)
Tamariki health and screening services offered in Northland include the B4 School Checks, Tamariki Ear Clinics, Northland Youth Health Services, and the Ngā Tātai Ihorangi Immunisation services.
Community clinic schedules for these services are available on the Northland District website.
Community clinics — Northland DHB (external link)
Notify public health of a hazardous substance or environmental health issue:
- call 09 430 4100 and ask for the public health officer
- email oncallpho@northlanddhb.org.nz
Notification information for health professionals (external link)
Public health services in Auckland
For guidance on early childhood centre health assessments visit the Health New Zealand website.
Early childhood centre health assessments (external link)
Contact us to learn more or if you have a query:
- call 09 623 4600
- email APHInfo@adhb.govt.nz
Refer yourself or a patient to the Living Smokefree Stop Smoking service in:
Find a stop smoking service — Smokefree (external link)
Check if your child is eligible for the BCG immunisation and book an appointment.
Book a BCG vaccination appointment (external link)
Notify public health of a hazardous substance or environmental health issue:
- call 09 623 4600
- email notify@adhb.govt.nz
The role of public health
The National Public Health Service – Northern Region is responsible for:
- monitoring environmental health and notifiable diseases
- preventing the spread of disease, including at our international borders
- promoting healthy eating and physical activity
- promoting safe environments and good health practices in early childhood centres and kōhanga reo
- some health services for children, such as screening, B4 School Checks, and tuberculosis (BCG) immunisation for at risk children aged under 5 years old
- reviewing public health regulations and inquiring into applications for alcohol licences and the development of Local Alcohol Plans
- enforcing elements of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990
- guiding and enforcing public health plans, strategies and legislation.
Contact information
To contact the National Public Health Service – Northern Region in Auckland:
- call 09 623 4600
- email aphinfo@adhb.govt.nz
To contact the National Public Health Service – Northern Region in Northland:
- call 09 430 4100 and ask for public health
- for general enquiries email enquiriespublichealth@northlanddhb.org.nz
Office locations
Auckland
Physical address:
Building 15
Greenlane Clinical Centre
Greenlane, Auckland
Postal address:
Level 2, Building 15
Cornwall Complex
40 Claude Road,
Greenlane 1051
Auckland
Getting to Greenlane hospital (external link)
Parking information
You can access all carparks 7 days a week from Gate 1 off Green Lane Road.
Carparks can also be accessed from Claude Road on Monday to Friday only.
Northland
Physical address:
16-24 Commerce Street
Whangārei 0140
Postal address:
Commerce Central
Private Bag 9742
Whangārei, 0148
Parking information
Visitor parking is available at Health New Zealand’s offices at Commerce Street.
How we manage and use your health information
National Public Health Service — Northern Region is involved in preventing and minimising the spread of infectious diseases. This can involve carrying out interviews with people who have or may have an infectious disease (cases), people at risk of catching an infectious disease from a case (disease contacts), or receiving or storing personal health information from other sources.
How we manage and use your health information (internal link)