Resident Medical Officer (Junior Doctor) Strike

The NZ Resident Doctors Association has notified us of further strike action by some junior doctors from 7:00 am Thursday 16 May until 8:00 am Saturday 18 May.

All emergency departments will remain open and hospital patients will receive safe care.

Unless you are contacted directly, please attend any scheduled outpatient appointment or treatment.

People with non-urgent ailments or injuries should contact their GP in the first instance. Anyone unsure about whether they need emergency department care should contact their GP or call Healthline (0800 611 116) for free advice.