Ropata Health

Our journey to finding a new home began in 2017. Early on in the search we joined forces with Medispace who specialise in the design and construction of medical facilities. Their ethos is to design from the inside out. The floor plan should direct the shape of the building not the other way round. After […]

Our beautiful new building The founding GPs of Ropata Medical Centre (Peter Anyon, Geoff Stokes, Stewart Reid , Rex Faulknor, Irene Forsyth, Rose Johnston and Don Barrett) began their journey in 1989 at the old premises at 577 High St. This iconic building in Lower Hutt was our home, where we cared for our local community […]

Ropata Health Christmas Hours Mon 16th Dec – Mon 23rd Dec Normal operating hours Tues 24th Dec 7.30am – 5.30pm Wed 25th & Thurs 26th Dec CLOSED Fri 27th Dec – Mon 30th Dec Normal operating hours Tues 31st Dec 7.30am – 5.30pm Wed 1st & Thurs 2nd Jan CLOSED Fri 3rd Jan onwards Normal operating hours If you require medical attention outside of these hours, […]

Kombucha bar Wellworks is a fresh new approach to healthcare. We are a full service pharmacy operating across two sites in Wellington and Lower Hutt. A first for New Zealand pharmacy, our newly developed wellness bar serves kombucha and water kefir on tap, restorative health tonics, plus a range of hot drinks including our signature spicy maca […]

Guest post from Skin Cancer Specialist Dr Sonja Bodley What does a kiwi summer mean to you? Pohutakawa in flower? Running across the hot sand trying not to burn your feet? Sunburnt shoulders and peeling skin? Down-under we love summer – it’s almost part of our DNA to soak up as much of those summer […]