Te Hauora
Health
How to find health and mental health patient files, admission registers and other hospital and asylum archives.
Please note the Christmas closedown periods for our reading rooms — Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin 1pm Thursday 19th December 2024 to 9am Monday 06th January 2025. Wellington 3pm Thursday 19th December 2024 to 10 am Monday 06 January 2025.
To order records to view when you visit, you'll need to fill out our preorders form. Remember, you'll need to show a photo ID to be issued with records.