Find healthcare providers in the Palmerston North area

This page provides information about healthcare providers in the Palmerston North area and how to find them.

MidCentral District Health Board is our local healthcare authority.

MidCentral District Health Board role and general information (external website)

Find a healthcare provider 

You can find a hospital, GP, midwife, medical practice or specialist using the excellent Everybody website.

Find a GP (external website)

Find a Medical Practice (external website)

Find a Midwife (external website)

Find a Specialist (external website)

Find a Hospital (external website)

Hospital and emergency care in Palmerston North – many options available

Our main public hospital is Palmerston North Hospital.   This is the only hospital in Palmerston North that provides emergency care, although there are also many medical centres that provide limited emergency services.

There are also other hospitals in the Palmerston North/Manawatu area.

Palmerston North Hospital

The base regional hospital in Palmerston North has a dedicated Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit and Neonatal Unit, amongst other services, and provides one of the largest trauma centres in New Zealand.

Palmerston North Hospital website (external website)

Map of Palmerston North Hospital [pdf, 132KB, 1 page]

Aorangi Hospital

Aorangi Hospital is a locally owned and operated private hospital located in the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand. It is set in attractive grounds and is close to local amenities.

Aorangi Hospital website (external website)

Arohanui Hospice

Hospice services are mostly used by people living with advanced cancer, but we are also involved in the care of people in the advanced stages of other illnesses such as heart disease, respiratory disease, motor neurone disease and HIV/AIDS.

Arohanui Hospice website (external website)

Southern Cross Hospital

Southern Cross Hospital and Specialist Centre, Palmerston North is a modern, fast-developing private surgical facility, and part of the national network of Southern Cross hospitals.

Southern Cross Hospital website (external website)

Aged Care Facilities and Retirement Homes

You can find a resthome facility using the excellent Everybody website.

• Select Palmerston North as the City/Town and
• Private Hospital/Resthome or Resthome as the Description and
• Click Search

Find a Hospital (external website)       

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