Low-cost medical centre tells 3000 patients they're no longer enrolled

Hawkes Bay Today7 Jul, 2026 10:26 PM3 mins to readHastings medical centre, Hauora Heretaunga, has been unable to secure enough GPs. Photo / 123rfHastings medical centre, Hauora Heretaunga, has been unable to secure enough GPs. Photo / 123rfA large Hastings medical centre has made a “difficult decision” to halve its enrolled patients, meaning about 3000 patients will need to find other GPs.Hauora Heretaunga is a low-cost GP clinic in Camberley.

It says it has been unable to secure staffing levels to “sustain a safe clinical practice”