A PDF copy of this announcement can be downloaded here.

Christmas and New Year Hours 2023-24

SCIP offices in both Lower Hutt and Christchurch will close at 5.00pm on Thursday 21st December 2023. Both offices will re-open at 8.30am on Monday 8 January 2024. Some restricted services are available week days during office closure, except for public holidays.

Thursday 21 December                Clinic closes 5pm
Friday 22 December                     CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY

Saturday 23 December                CLOSED – NO SERVICE
Sunday 24 December                  CLOSED – NO SERVICE

Monday 25 December                  CLOSED – NO SERVICE – Statutory holiday
Tuesday 26 December                 CLOSED – NO SERVICE – Statutory holiday
Wednesday 27 December            CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY
Thursday 28 December                CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY
Friday 29 December                     CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY

Saturday 30 December                CLOSED – NO SERVICE
Sunday 31 December                  CLOSED – NO SERVICE

Monday 1 January                       CLOSED – NO SERVICE – Statutory holiday
Tuesday 2 January                      CLOSED – NO SERVICE – Statutory holiday
Wednesday 3 January                 CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY
Thursday 4 January                     CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY
Friday 5 January                          CLOSED – EMERGENCIES ONLY

Saturday 6 January                      CLOSED – NO SERVICE
Sunday 7 January                        CLOSED – NO SERVICE

Monday 8 January                       Clinics Open 8.30am

 

Cover for both offices will be provided from our Queen’s Drive, Lower Hutt office. For the emergency days, people should use the following contact details for emergency requests:

Mobile (Text or Voice): 027 589 9853                                  

Email:  SCIP.Wellington@scip.co.nz

The Milford Chambers and Queens Drive office numbers (03 355 3041, 0800 500 405;

04 5899853, 0800 504 405) will not be answered during these times. Please only use the contact details above.

Messages can be left at the mobile number or email address listed above when the office is closed, however messages will only be actioned on the days listed as EMERGENCIES ONLY.

Please Note:

  • Emergency requests include spare parts and loan devices only.
  • Clinic appointments will not be available from 22 December to 5 January.
  • Ensure you have sufficient batteries for the holiday period as requests for batteries will not be actioned.
  • Batteries can be sourced from local Audiology clinics or Pharmacies.

 

Meri Kirihimete me ngā mihi o Tau Hou

We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year