New Zealand Emergency Services
In an emergency, dial 111 and ask for an ambulance.
Hospital contact details: Emergency Department - Christchurch Hospital, Riccarton Avenue
Phone 364 0640.
“1-2-3, where should I be? Save the emergency department for emergencies only” Campaign
The Emergency Department is a very busy place and may not be the fastest way to get medical treatment.
If you have a medical condition, it is best to assess your situation and decide whether you can best be treated by:
- Your GP or,
- Bealey Ave Medical Centre - 24 hour emergency health care and Riccarton Clinic or Moorhouse Medical Centre - After hours practices
- Emergency Department Christchurch Hospital


