Tend Ashburton Medical Centre

Caring for Ashburton and rural Canterbury families, with local doctors and nurses in-clinic and the flexibility to see a Tend doctor online 24/7. Welcoming new patients, enrol today! 

About us

Welcome to Tend Ashburton Medical Centre. Whether you're in town, on the farm or anywhere across rural Canterbury, we're here to make healthcare easier.

Visit our doctors and nurses at our clinic on Moore Street or see a Tend GP online 24/7 from the comfort of home. We provide comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, with the flexibility to access care in the way that suits you best.

With the Tend app, you can book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, view test results and manage your family's healthcare in one place. We're proud to care for the Ashburton community and welcome new patients. Enrol online now in minutes.

Find us

Opening hours
Monday8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday8:30am - 5:30pm
WeekendsClosed
Online24/7
Phone hours8:15am - 5pm
Getting here

Parking

There is plenty of free parking available in the clinic car park.

Our services

Our experienced care team provides a comprehensive range of services, including immunisations, contraception, health checks, mental health and wellness support and the ongoing management of long-term conditions. Whatever your stage of life, we are here to support your health and wellbeing, in person or online.

Clinic fees

Enrol with us to enjoy lower fees, or just try us out as a casual. For a more comprehensive list of fees, please see our fees page.
Enrolled Patients
An enrolled patient is someone who has chosen Tend as their primary care provider.
Enrolled CSC holders
An enrolled CSC patient is someone who has chosen Tend as their primary care provider and has a Community Services Card.
Enrolled Patients - Urgent Care
This is a walk-in clinic with nurse triage. CSC subsidies don’t apply to urgent care services.
Service 0-13 14-17 18-24 25-64 65+
General urgent care consult (15 mins) $29 $49 $65 $79 $69
General urgent care consult weekend (15 mins) $39 $89 $119 $119 $99
Accident consult (15 mins) $29 $49 $59 $59 $59
Accident consult weekend (15 mins) $39 $59 $69 $69 $69
Casual Patients
A casual patient is someone who has not chose Tend as their primary care provider.
Casual Patients - Urgent Care
This is a walk-in clinic with nurse triage. CSC subsidies don’t apply to urgent care services.
Service 0-13 14-17 18-24 25-64 65+ Visitor
General urgent care consult (15 mins) $69 $99 $129 $129 $129 $199
General urgent care consult weekend (15 mins) $79 $139 $179 $179 $149 $199
Accident consult (15 mins) $65 $75 $75 $75 $75 $99
Accident consult weekend (15 mins) $75 $85 $85 $85 $85 $99
Casual Patients with CSC
A casual patient is someone who has not chose Tend as their primary care provider.

Tend Ashburton

 care team

Nurse Practitioners

A highly skilled registered nurse with a master's degree. NP's can prescribe medicines, make diagnoses, order and interpret test results. Registered with the Nursing Council of NZ.
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Nurse Prescribers

Community nurse prescribers are registered nurses who have gone through advanced training that allows them to prescribe certain medications and treatments. Registered with the Nursing Council of NZ.
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Welcoming new patients

Enrol with

Tend Ashburton

today and enjoy lower consult fees, order repeat prescriptions with ease, see your notes, test results and chat to your care team.

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