Sexual Health 101, a confidential service for New Zealanders wanting to access sexual health testing services, is now available through BODYiQ. BODYiQ delivers a streamlined digital and user-friendly experience for self-requested testing. Sexual Health 101 now has a fresh new look, and customers can continue to order the same trusted and confidential STI Test Kit […]
Celebrating Care, Connection and Community Today is the start of Phlebotomist Recognition Week 2026, when we say thank you to all our staff who collect your blood sample. This week shines a light on their work, dedication and support for patients across Aotearoa New Zealand. This year’s theme is The Hands Behind Every Blood Test – The Hearts Behind Every Patient, showcasing phlebotomists as being on […]
All collection centres will be closed on Friday 6 February for Waitangi day.
Effective 6 December 2025, Awanui Laboratories will implement the reporting of lipid target limits on all lipid panel results. This aligns our practice with the approach used by the majority of public and private laboratories across New Zealand. Historically, lipid results were variably reported with or without reference intervals, depending on the region. The absence […]
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All of our collection centres are closed on the Christmas and New Year public holidays. opening hours at other times can be found downloaded here. We wish you a safe and happy festive season.
If you’re unsure whether you’re immune to measles and don’t want to receive another vaccination, a blood test is a reliable way to confirm your immunity status. The measles immunity blood test checks for antibodies to determine if you are protected against the disease. You can order this test online through BODYiQ, Awanui’s self-requested testing service, without needing a GP referral. Results are available within days […]
Our 2025 customer survey is now an on-line platform. Please advise all clinical staff in your practice. The survey is quick and easy to complete and is an opportunity to confirm what we are doing well and to identify any areas for improvement. Please complete survey here
All Awanui Labs collection centres and laboratory will be closed on Monday 27 October. All centres will reopen on Tuesday 28th October. The New Plymouth collection centre at 179 Gill St will be open on Saturday 25 October from 8.00 – 11.00am.
