Year: 2025

Hi all It is with conflicted emotions that I am writing this letter. After working at Hoon Hay Medical Centre for over 28 years I have decided to retire at the end of January 2026. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time working here, in the neighbourhood where I grew up. I started Hoon Hay School as a 5-year-old and love seeing some of my classmates and families as patients. My father built this medical centre in the late 1970s and…

We will close on Christmas Eve and then re-open on Mon 29 Dec.  From 29-31 Dec we will only be providing an urgent care service with a reduced team, no routine appointments.  We then re-open for our usual services from Mon 5 Jan.  Options for urgent care you may need while we are closed are…

Check you have organised all your healthcare needs including medications in good time before the Christmas and New Year period.  Speak to your GP, Nurse Practitioner or one of our nurses about your needs.  While we will be open on 29-31 December, this will primarily be for urgent care needs rather than routine healthcare.

Retirement Message from Dr Mary-Anne Bellamy Dear Patients It is with mixed emotions that I write to inform you that I will retire from general practice at the Hoon Hay Medical Centre at the end of this year. I have enjoyed a long career in General Practice in Christchurch, with over thirty-six years of that…

We have been notified by Orion that their plans have changed and the one-way system already in place along Sparks Road will continue until late September.  As mentioned before you may wish to allow extra travel time for any appointments at our medical centre.

There will be roadworks on Sparks Road from 11 - 22 August 2025  while Orion are upgrading power cables.  It will be one-way only heading from Hendersons Road towards Hoon Hay Road. Please allow extra travel time for any appointments in case of traffic delays, especially around school drop off and pick up times.  You…