Matariki weekend
Our collection centres will all be closed on Friday 10 July for the Matariki public holiday.
Newsletter: 15 June 2026
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King’s birthday weekend
All of our collection centres will be closed on Monday June 1 for the King’s birthday public holiday.
Updated HbA1c Diagnostic Thresholds
The Diabetes National Clinical Network has issued updated HbA1c diagnostic thresholds to align HbA1c reporting in New Zealand with international best practice guidelines (WHO, ADA). These changes aim to support earlier detection and intervention, reduce inequities, and improve patient outcomes, particularly in younger patients and high-risk population groups. Awanui Labs will implement these changes on […]
ANZAC day
ALL collection centres will be closed on both Saturday 25 April and Monday 27 April for the ANZAC day public holiday. Normal daily ward rounds will be performed at Hutt, Wellington and Wairarapa Hospitals.
Newsletter: 27 March
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MyTests has completed the transition to BODYiQ
MyTests has transitioned to BODYiQ, Awanui Labs’ dedicated self-requested health testing platform, bringing all self-requested testing services together under one trusted brand. Customers can continue to access more than 80 tests to support their proactive health journey. All testing continues to be processed by Awanui Labs, backed by high clinical standards and a network of more […]
Newsletter: 4 March 2026
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Sexual Health 101 is now available on BODYiQ
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 through […]