White Cross Christchurch

As part of the Tāmaki Health network, White Cross joins Bettr, Local Doctors, Connect Radiology and several partner clinics, to make up Aotearoa’s largest private provider of primary healthcare services, delivering over 4,500 episodes of care each day, with a very special and unique advantage - being able to offer a whole new level of care, access and connectivity to our patients.

Seamless, connected care 

When you enrol with us, you'll enjoy high-quality in-person healthcare at your enrolling clinic, alongside our online GP service Bettr and nationwide network of urgent care clinics - all for the enrolled patient fee. What's more, your health information securely travels with you - so whether you’re visiting us in-person or online, your consultation is completed with your health information to hand.

Our enrolled patients enjoy:

• High-quality in-person healthcare - our commitment goes beyond today’s symptoms, with attention to holistic wellness and preventative care, we're shaping better health for tomorrow

• Online GP care, 365 days a year through Bettr - consultations are just $25 for an adult with a CSC card, $45 for an adult without a CSC, and free for children under 14yrs - with same-day appointments typically available

• More affordable urgent care right across New Zealand - visit any White Cross Urgent Care clinic nationwide, and you'll only pay the enrolled patient price. A saving of up to $50 per visit every time

• Connected Care - in-person or online, our clinical team can access to your medical records for your appointment, including lab results and prescriptions, ensuring continuity of care and a personalised experience

• Our online patient portal Manage My Health, allows you to check lab results, view your health and immunisation records, request repeat scripts, and in many cases book appointments online

• Data, protected with confidence - All patient health information is safeguarded by the latest data security and privacy systems, with the peace of mind of being part of a large accredited and financially stable healthcare provider

Canterbury clinics

You’ll find our partner clinics located in Aranui, Bishopdale, New Brighton, Riccarton and Shirley.  All of our clinics are backed by our nationwide online GP service, Bettr, available 365 days a year, with same-day appointments usually available - ensuring that care is always within reach, whenever you need it.

Eastcare Health - enrolling now
Eastcare Health in Aranui, is a friendly family-focused general practice clinic that supports the community with high-quality GP services. The experienced team of doctors, nurses and wellness advisors, are caring and committed to providing easy access to healthcare when you need it. The team are here to support with health and wellness, everyday care, long-term management of conditions, ACC assessments, general wound, injury and illness support, and all other health concerns.

Open 8.30am–5pm Monday-Friday
283 Breezes Road, Aranui
Ph. 03 388 8800

Greers Road Medical Centre - enrolling now
Located in Bishopdale, Greers Road Medical is a general practice clinic that supports patients with the full spectrum of healthcare for physical and mental wellbeing. An appointment only clinic, the friendly team can help with everything from childhood checks and immunisations, to travel health, medication monitoring and prescriptions, sexual and reproductive health, smear tests, minor surgeries, blood tests, minor injury and ACC consultations, and so much more.

Open 8.30am–5pm Monday-Friday
285 Greers Road, Bishopdale
Ph. 03 359 8119

New Brighton Medical Centre - enrolling now
New Brighton first opened the doors to its friendly family practice in 1978 and while the team have changed over time the heart of the business remains the same - providing high-quality, timely access to healthcare. The clinic provides a full complement of GP health services for families and individuals, supporting with general health, long-term and acute care. Physiotherapy, counselling, blood testing and a pharmacy are all available onsite and the team can make referrals for other services as needed.

Open 8am–6pm Monday-Friday.
22 Union Street, New Brighton
Ph. 03 388 7582

Riccarton Clinic
Riccarton Clinic is a GP and urgent care clinic with extended hours for your convenience, and a pharmacy and x-ray service onsite. Riccarton welcomes walk-ins for all patients casual and enrolled, with enrolled patients able to book GP appointments as well. The practice has been the Riccarton community’s medical home for over 20 years. A large team of doctors, nurses and the wider team create a welcoming and supportive place to care for your health.

Open 8am–8pm every day
4 Yaldhurst Road, Upper Riccarton
Ph. 03 343 3661

Shirley Medical Centre - enrolling now
An appointment-only clinic, Shirley is a friendly general practice focused on providing high-quality care, in a prompt and responsive way. Shirley’s most recent patient satisfaction score was 4.49 out of 5 and the clinic works hard to maintain happy healthy patients. Shirley offers the full range of GP services - from everyday care to long-term management of conditions, at every age and stage of life - whether it’s tests, advice, treatment, prescriptions, accident care, immunisations, or minor surgery.

Open 8am–6pm Monday–Friday
11 Marshland Road, Shirley
Ph. 03 385 3149

Enrolment is easy

When you enrol with any clinic in our network, you’ll enjoy high-quality healthcare that goes beyond today’s symptoms, with attention to holistic wellness and preventative care. You'll also gain access to our online GP service Bettr and our nationwide network of urgent care clinics - all at the enrolled patient fee. What's more, your health information securely travels with you - so whether you’re visiting us in-person or online, your consultation is completed with your health information to hand.

Enrolling is quick, easy and can be completed online. Enrol today.

Who are White Cross?

White Cross is part of Tāmaki Health, New Zealand’s largest independent primary healthcare network. Founded in East Tāmaki in 1975 by Dr Kantilal and Ranjna Patel, the network has grown to include over 50 clinics nationwide, and now includes innovative services like Bettr, New Zealand’s first large-scale online GP service, and Connect Radiology. 

Our team of over 1,200 people - comprising doctors, nurses, clinic staff, and support teams - play a vital role in delivering care to more than 4,500 patients every day.

At Tāmaki Health, we’re committed to continuously improving how healthcare is delivered - making it more accessible, more affordable, and more effective. This includes initiatives such as embedding wellness services directly into our clinics, with health coaches and wellness advisors working alongside our doctors and nurses to support patients holistically.

For care you can count on, look for a clinic near you