BOPDHB Patient Resources Hip and Knee joint replacement book - June 2016 | Page 85

In the event of an emergency dial 111 Ministry of Health Healthline 0800 611 116 If you or a family member are feeling unwell but not sure whether you need to see a doctor, you can call the Healthline for free advice from trained registered nurses 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. General advice Useful telephone numbers and internet links If you require an appointment to see a doctor, contact your GP. For after-hours medical centres and pharmacies in your area please see the BOPDHB website. BOPDHB website www.bopdhb.govt.nz Send a patient a message link Arthritis NZ...............................................................0800 663 463 Age Concern..............................................................06 759 9196 Family Violence.........................................................800 456 450 Disability Information Centre...................................06 759 0019 Health & Disability Commission.........................www.hdc.org.nz Quitline........................................ www.quit.org.nz 0800 778 778 St Johns Health Shuttle (Tauranga only)................0800 785 646 83