Tend Harewood Medical Centre, formerly Harewood Medical Centre, is a general practice at 171 Harewood Road in Papanui, Christchurch. It has served Papanui and Bishopdale families for over 40 years. Patients can visit the clinic or see a Tend doctor online, at any hour, and the Tend app lets them book appointments, order repeat prescriptions and view test results. Services include routine check-ups, repeat prescriptions, vaccinations, health screening and long-term condition management. The website also describes nurse practitioners and community nurse prescribers as part of the Tend team.
The clinic is a walk-in service with nurse triage for urgent care. As at 2026, an enrolled adult aged 25 to 64 pays $79 for a 15-minute general urgent care consult on a weekday, and a casual visitor in the same age group pays $129. Enrolment is open to residents in Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Canterbury. Free parking is available on site and off street, and the Oc, 15 and 27 buses stop near the clinic. Within one kilometre there are two other doctor listings, and the nearest, Bishopdale Medical, is 0.6 km away and rated 2.7 from 40 reviews. It suits families in Papanui and Bishopdale who want flexible access to a doctor.