Stuck without a doctor? Find out what to do and where to enrol
Desperately looking for a GP? Not sure what to do if you don't have one? This is for you.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromNorthern Advocate
7-year-old to take part in World Hip-Hop Dance Competition
Northland DDF dance crew qualifies for Hip-Hop International, but there's a catch.
Northlander Lani Daniels wins 3rd NZ boxing title
Third NZ boxing title for Northland's Lani Daniels
Kennel cough making a dog's breakfast of Northland canine health
Northland vets say they are seeing more cases of canine cough among the region's dogs.
Annual Mangawhai Heads Loggerheads longboard surf contest has more than 60 entrants
More than 60 compete at Mangawhai Heads longboard surf contest - 15-year-old cleans up
Shane Reti: Dental exam wait climbs for kids across the country
Up to two thirds of kids in some DHBs are waiting for dental appointments.
Big rise in e-scooter ACC claims in Whangārei since Beam trial started
53 new ACC claims in six months of Whangārei e-scooter trial - a four-fold rise.
We've got to find different ways of cooking: Far North marae embraces plant-based kai
A MasterChef winner has traded fancy food for cooking workshops at a Far North marae.
Horticulture course for people wanting to get into Northland's horticulture industry
People wanting to get into the Far North's horticulture industry can enrol in a new course
Whangārei Torpedo 7 ram raided less than two months after opening
Torpedo7 is the latest store to be ram raided in Whangārei.
Six Covid-related deaths and 4429 new cases today
There were 8638 new community cases & 24 deaths reported yesterday for the past two days.
Live: 24 Covid deaths and 8638 new cases over past two days
Daily cases have been hovering around 5000 this week; today's cases are two days' worth.
Sometimes it's best not to shatter old memories, columnist Joe Bennett muses
Columnist Joe Bennett discovers sometimes it's best not to go on a nostalgia trip
Ice skating at the Celtic Barn
Ice skating at the Celtic Barn in Waipu. Video / Northern Advocate
Waipū ice rink event a winter sell-out
The travelling rink proves popular with families keen to get their skates on.
Paul Ego's happy place: Comedy veteran talks gigs and laughs on eve of 7 Days Live tour
Comedian Paul Ego is keen on pushing the boundaries during the current 7 Days Live tour.
Cost-saving tips for Northlanders by Northlanders: Food, fuel and more
Top tips which could save you hundreds of dollars as the cost of living rises.
Region salutes our community heroes
The Advocate is marking the end of Volunteer Week by thanking some of those Northlanders
Carolyn Hansen: How to exercise your bones and joints as well as your muscles
All types of exercise are good and contribute to our health but this training is the best.
Can't sustain the pain: Businesses hike costs to cope with 'disgusting' petrol hikes
Northlanders are feeling pain at the petrol pump as fuel prices reach record highs.
Tiki Tour exhibition captures the heart and mind
Sometimes it's good to think about the world in a different way.
Emotional Kerikeri premiere of Dame Whina movie sees stars come out
Lead actor, co-director and Dame Whina's moko turn out for children's charity fundraiser.
Departing health boss reflects on his 11 years at the top of Northland DHB
GP crisis among Dr Nick Chamberlain's biggest disappointments at Northland DHB.
'Hard-out' fans descend on Kerikeri to watch ABs train
More than 1500 people turned out for a glimpse - and an autograph - of their rugby heroes.
Young Northlander Cameron Wright savouring time with NZ Navy
Ex-Bream Bay College student inspired by cousin's tales about his navy deployments.
How to mitigate, overuse injury and overtraining syndrome
Parents play a key role their children's sporting experiences.
Photos: All Blacks pull the crowds in Kerikeri
More than 1500 people turned out to see their All Blacks heroes train in Kerikeri.
Elderly man found unconscious in Whangārei Marina waters
Northland Police are investigating a water-related incident in Whangārei.
What's the hold-up? The cause of the Loop Rd delays revealed
NZTA contractor to remedy road surface on Loop Rd project at own expense.
Whangārei civic centre costs climb to almost $60m
The price shift is the sixth cost increase in four years.
Exhibition showcases Northland artist's 30-year weaving journey
Medina Koni's raranga/whatu (weaving) work ranges from traditional to contemporary.
Renowned Māori astrologer Rereata Makiha reveals best spots to see Matariki
Northlanders gearing up to see the Matariki star cluster may have to adjust their sights.