Patient Registration
Healthcare Interpreter Service
At Breast Associates we recognise cultural diversity in New Zealand. Ensuring that you are fully informed we offer a comprehensive private interpreting service. If you would like an interpreter for any of your consultations please let us know so that we can book an interpreter for you, or you are welcome to book your own directly. The following services are available to you:
SINT – Onsite (Face to Face) interpreting service
This service provides you with a language interpreter to be present at your consultation to assist you to facilitate communication between you and your specialist.
TINT – Telephone (Conference Call) interpreting service
This service provides you with a language interpreter to facilitate communication between two or more people. It is most cost-effective but may not be appropriate in certain circumstances.
Document Translations
This service provides you with qualified translation of written information, e.g. brochures, reports, etc.
Breast Associates uses a private interpreting service - Please contact reception if you would like the details. There is an extra fee to access these services which is payable at the time of consultation.
Patient Registration
To make your visit smoother and more efficient, please fill in the form below before the date of your consultation.
Heidi Health - AI Scribe
Breast Associates utilises practice-approved AI tools to assist with documenting patient consultations and generating clinical correspondence. All AI-assisted outputs are reviewed by clinicians to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
AI is not used for clinical decision-making or judgment.
Patient health information is handled in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements and is not shared with external AI systems outside the practice. Any data processed by AI tools is managed securely and in full compliance with data protection regulations.
Patients may withdraw their consent for the use of AI at any time by notifying the practice.

