Capital & Coast District Health Board

If you have COVID-19 symptoms, please call Healthline on 0800 358 5453 for advice on where to get tested

COVID-19 vaccination programme

Find out the latest news and updates on COVID-19 vaccination across the Greater Wellington region.

Visit www.VaccinateGreaterWellington.nz

Flu shots are available now and are free for anyone aged 65 or over

Visit FightFlu.co.nz for more information on getting your flu vaccine

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Protect against measles

It’s Easy As - to protect yourself, your whānau and your community from measles. Get immunised!

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Wearing face coverings helps stop the spread of COVID-19

Bowel Screening Saves Lives

Over the next two years, around 45,000 people across the district will be invited for screening around their birthday. There is no need to enrol – a letter and a screening test will be sent to people’s homes. Anyone who has recently moved or changed address is urged to ensure their GP has up-to-date information.

Vaccinate Greater Wellington

Your home for local information on the COVID-19 vaccination programme

COVID-19: Community based assessment centres

Community testing sites have been set up in areas where they can best meet the needs of local communities. Find out more about locations and opening hours.

Te Wao Nui

We are excited to announce that the integrated Child Health Service and new children’s hospital will be named Te Wao Nui – ‘The Great Forest of Tāne’.

NZNO strike action

What you need to know

Latest news

Aged residential care vaccinations complete in Wellington region
14 Jun 2021
More than 5000 residents and staff at 46 aged residential care facilities across Wellington, Porirua, the Hutt Valley, and Kāpiti Coast have now received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, with the last vaccinations delivered in Lower Hutt.
Hundreds of Pacific people receive COVID-19 vaccine in Wellington
10 Jun 2021
More than 200 Pacific people have received their COVID-19 vaccinations at the Pacific Islanders’ Presbyterian Church in Newtown today.
NZNO members on strike today
9 Jun 2021
Nurses, midwives, and healthcare assistants who are members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) will undertake national strike action from 11am to 7pm today (Wednesday 9 June).