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The health NZ Laboratory service operates out of Taranaki Base Hospital and Hawera Hospitals.   
The health NZ Laboratory service operates out of Taranaki Base Hospital and Hawera Hospitals.   


Both laboratories provide an extensive range of diagnostic testing in Biochemistry, Blood Bank, Haematology and Microbiology. Cytology and histopathology services are provided by Awanui.  
Both laboratories provide an extensive range of diagnostic testing in Biochemistry, Blood Bank, Haematology and Microbiology. Cytology and histopathology services are provided by Awanui Labs.  


Specialist testing and advice is provided by staff at Canterbury District Health Board and the New Zealand Blood Service in Waikato.
Staff are available at both sites for the provision of inpatient and outpatient blood collection


Staff are available at both sites for the provision of inpatient and outpatient blood collection
Specialist testing is provided by Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL), the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) in Waikato, and Awanui Labs.
 
Clinical oversight and advice is provided by Awanui Labs and NZBS.


Departmental test lists, guidance documents, and patient information documents can be found in the sidebar on the left (desktop only).
Departmental test lists, guidance documents, and patient information documents can be found in the sidebar on the left (desktop only).


The lab test guide can be searched in the search bar below, or at any time from the search bar at the top of the page. Alternatively, a full list of available tests is available here: [[:Category:Tests|'''Full test list here (click)''']]
The lab test guide can be searched in the search bar below, or at any time from the search bar at the top of the page. Alternatively, a full list of available tests is available here: [[:Category:Tests|'''Full test list here (click)''']]
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Lab open hours 24/7
Lab open hours 24/7


Open to the public
Location: 
 
Level 3 of the Clinical Services building
 
(upstairs from ED)
 
Phlebotomy hours:


Mon Fri 0730 – 1700
Monday Friday 0730 – 1700  
 
Excluding public holidays


Ph 06 753 7764
Ph 06 753 7764
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Lab open hours Mon - Fri 0800-1630
Lab open hours Mon - Fri 0800 – 1700


After hours an on call service operates
Location:


Corridor to the right of the main reception desk
Phlebotomy hours:
Monday – Friday 0800 – 1630
Excluding public holidays
Ph 06 278 9909
After hours an on-call service operates
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|Matthew Fawkner
|Matthew Fawkner
|Quality Manager
|Quality Manager
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|7874
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|[mailto:Matthew.Fawkner@tdhb.org.nz Matthew.Fawkner@tdhb.org.nz]
|[mailto:Matthew.Fawkner@tdhb.org.nz Matthew.Fawkner@tdhb.org.nz]
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|Craig Mabbett
|Craig Mabbett
|HOD Haematology
|Haematology Charge Scientist
|7876
|7876
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|Clair Crossley
|Clair Crossley
|HOD Biochemistry
|Biochemistry Charge Scientist
|7881
|7881
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|Sandi Sinclair
|Sandi Sinclair
|HOD Pre-Analytical
|Pre-Analytical Charge Scientist
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|7445
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|[mailto:Sandi.Sinclair@tdhb.org.nz Sandi.Sinclair@tdhb.org.nz]
|[mailto:Sandi.Sinclair@tdhb.org.nz Sandi.Sinclair@tdhb.org.nz]
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|Nadene Hoskins
|Nadene Hoskins
|HOD Blood Bank
|Blood Bank Charge Scientist
|7883
|7883
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|Melanie Williams
|Melanie Williams
|HOD Microbiology
|Microbiology Charge Scientist
|7890
|7878
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|[mailto:Melanie.Williams@tdhb.org.nz Melanie.Williams@tdhb.org.nz]
|[mailto:Melanie.Williams@tdhb.org.nz Melanie.Williams@tdhb.org.nz]
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|Pam Chung
|Pam Chung
|POCT Manager
|POCT Manager
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|[mailto:Pam.Chung@tdhb.org.nz Pam.Chung@tdhb.org.nz]
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|Kate Reade
|Team Leader - Hāwera Lab
|6874
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|[mailto:Pam.Chung@tdhb.org.nz Pam.Chung@tdhb.org.nz]
|[mailto:kate.reade@tdhb.org.nz kate.reade@tdhb.org.nz]
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 13 July 2026

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Welcome to the Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki laboratory services Manual and test dictionary.

The health NZ Laboratory service operates out of Taranaki Base Hospital and Hawera Hospitals.

Both laboratories provide an extensive range of diagnostic testing in Biochemistry, Blood Bank, Haematology and Microbiology. Cytology and histopathology services are provided by Awanui Labs.

Staff are available at both sites for the provision of inpatient and outpatient blood collection

Specialist testing is provided by Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL), the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) in Waikato, and Awanui Labs.

Clinical oversight and advice is provided by Awanui Labs and NZBS.

Departmental test lists, guidance documents, and patient information documents can be found in the sidebar on the left (desktop only).

The lab test guide can be searched in the search bar below, or at any time from the search bar at the top of the page. Alternatively, a full list of available tests is available here: Full test list here (click)

Search tests here:

Tests not listed here will be referred to our reference laboratory Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL) - Click here

Search entire manual here:

Opening Hours

Taranaki Base Hospital Hawera Hospital

Lab open hours 24/7

Location:

Level 3 of the Clinical Services building

(upstairs from ED)

Phlebotomy hours:

Monday – Friday 0730 – 1700

Excluding public holidays

Ph 06 753 7764

Lab open hours Mon - Fri 0800 – 1700

Location:

Corridor to the right of the main reception desk

Phlebotomy hours:

Monday – Friday 0800 – 1630

Excluding public holidays

Ph 06 278 9909

After hours an on-call service operates

Key Contacts

Name Position Internal ext Ext Ph Email
Juliet Elvy Clinical Director 027 839 3726 juliet.elvy@awanuilabs.co.nz
Chris Greenwood Laboratory Manager 8059 027 268 3945 chris.greenwood@tdhb.org.nz
Matthew Fawkner Quality Manager 7874 Matthew.Fawkner@tdhb.org.nz
Craig Mabbett Haematology Charge Scientist 7876 Craig.Mabbett@tdhb.org.nz
Clair Crossley Biochemistry Charge Scientist 7881 Clair.Crossley@tdhb.org.nz
Sandi Sinclair Pre-Analytical Charge Scientist 7445 Sandi.Sinclair@tdhb.org.nz
Nadene Hoskins Blood Bank Charge Scientist 7883 Nadene.Hoskins@tdhb.org.nz
Melanie Williams Microbiology Charge Scientist 7878 Melanie.Williams@tdhb.org.nz
Pam Chung POCT Manager 7874 Pam.Chung@tdhb.org.nz
Kate Reade Team Leader - Hāwera Lab 6874 kate.reade@tdhb.org.nz
Owner Chris Greenwood (Cge)
Last reviewed 13.07.2026
Next review 13.07.2027 (OK)