· Medically reviewed by Dr. Jun, Clinic Director
ACC Registered Provider
No GP Referral Required
Open 7 Days
Unit E2, 27 William Pickering Drive, Rosedale

Last clinically reviewed: May 2026 by , Doctor of Chiropractic, NZ College of Chiropractic Graduate, ACC-registered. Reviewed for clinical accuracy against current peer-reviewed evidence (Paige et al., 2017, JAMA).

Quick Answer

How does integrated wellness care work in North Shore Auckland?

At Auckland Wellness Centre in Rosedale, we treat wellness through preventive chiropractic care, wellness acupuncture, ergonomic guidance, and movement screening. Our approach addresses the biomechanical root cause (movement quality, postural health, ergonomic exposure) rather than just the symptom. ACC patients pay a co-payment per session and no GP referral is required.

Understanding North Shore Wellness Guide

Common Causes of North Shore Wellness Guide We Treat

Wellness care focuses on prevention, addressing patterns before they become pain. Many adults develop predictable musculoskeletal patterns from desk work, screen time, and limited movement variability. Targeted prevention is more efficient than waiting for symptoms.

Most Common

Desk Worker Wellness

Forward-head posture, hip stiffness, and shoulder tension from prolonged sitting. Periodic preventive care addresses patterns before they become pain.

Conservative Care

Active Lifestyle & Performance

Runners, gym-goers, and recreational athletes benefit from periodic biomechanical assessment to maintain efficient movement and reduce injury risk.

Conservative Care

Family & Pregnancy Wellness

Pregnancy, postpartum, and family wellness care, including child posture and adolescent screen-related patterns.

Conservative Care

Senior Mobility & Wellness

Maintaining mobility, balance, and pain-free function as we age. Conservative care supports independent function.

Our Difference

Why North Shore Patients Choose AWC for North Shore Wellness Guide

Wellness care is more than "maintenance". We combine periodic chiropractic care, wellness acupuncture, and ergonomic guidance, tailored to your life stage and activities.

Integrated Modalities

Chiropractic, sports acupuncture, and rehabilitation under one roof, allowing your care team to combine treatments instead of working in silos.

ACC Registered

No GP referral required. Preventive care is private; injury-related care during your wellness plan is ACC accessible.

Multilingual Care

Korean and Chinese-speaking practitioners available for wellness consultations, serving North Shore's diverse community.

Open 7 Days a Week

Same-week appointments available. Free parking on-site. Wheelchair accessible. Two minutes off Albany Expressway.

From Our Clinical Team

Why preventive care is more efficient than crisis care

In our clinical experience treating wellness in North Shore Auckland, we've seen a clear pattern: conservative care produces meaningful improvements when applied early. The 2017 systematic review in JAMA (Paige et al.) showed periodic conservative care reduces episode frequency and recovery costs over time, and the ACC Clinical Pathway explicitly recommends conservative management before more invasive options.

At AWC, every wellness case follows our three-step integrated approach: (1) Biomechanical assessment to identify the root cause, we examine movement quality, postural patterns, ergonomic exposure, and life-stage demands. (2) Targeted intervention combining chiropractic adjustment, sports acupuncture, and rehabilitation under one roof. (3) Functional rehabilitation with home exercises to prevent recurrence. This integrated model is what separates lasting recovery from temporary relief.

- The clinical team at Auckland Wellness Centre

Your Wellness Team

Your Multi-Modality Care Team

Chiropractors and acupuncturists working together at one clinic, registered with their respective NZ professional bodies.

Dr. Jun Chung

Principal Chiropractor

FounderNZCCARTTPI

NZ College of Chiropractic Graduate, Registered with the Chiropractic Board of New Zealand. Founded AWC in 2013. Specialises in preventive biomechanical assessment and wellness program design.

Brian Bae

Chiropractor

NZCCKorean

NZ College of Chiropractic Graduate, Registered with the Chiropractic Board of New Zealand. Korean-speaking. Focuses on desk-worker wellness, postural prevention, and family wellness care.

Dr. Robin Won

Acupuncturist (PhD)

CMCNZ SpecialistPhD

Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand, Specialist Scope (Registration #1926). NZ's only PhD-qualified acupuncturist with CMCNZ Specialist scope. Treats chronic patterns and supports long-term wellness with focus on chronic pain pathways.

Mike Lee

Acupuncturist

ACC RegisteredSports

ACC Registered Treatment Provider. Specialises in active-lifestyle wellness and sports performance optimisation.

ACC Coverage

Injury During Your Wellness Plan Is ACC Covered

If your wellness resulted from an accident, sport, fall, or workplace incident, ACC covers most of the treatment cost. No GP referral required. We handle the ACC paperwork at your first visit.

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Wellness Care Across North Shore

Serving Albany, Takapuna, Glenfield & All of North Shore

Located just 2 minutes off the Albany Expressway with free on-site parking, we frequently welcome patients driving from across North Shore Auckland for integrated wellness and preventive care. Wheelchair accessible, EFTPOS & bank transfer accepted.

Rosedale Our Location Albany Pinehill Oteha Unsworth Heights Greenhithe Glenfield Wairau Valley Takapuna Milford Forrest Hill Sunnynook Mairangi Bay Browns Bay Birkenhead Beach Haven Northcote Devonport

Common Questions

North Shore Wellness FAQ

Is wellness chiropractic care necessary if I don't have pain?
Not for everyone, but many benefit from periodic care to maintain function and prevent the patterns that often lead to pain.
How often should I have wellness care?
Frequency depends on your lifestyle, work, and activity levels. Typical wellness intervals range from monthly to quarterly. We'll recommend a schedule.
Is wellness care covered by ACC?
No. ACC funds injury-related care. Wellness/preventive care is private. Most patients find this affordable given the value.
Can my family come together for wellness care?
Yes. We see patients across the family spectrum, from children to seniors. Coordinated family schedules are common.
Is the clinic wheelchair accessible?
Yes. AWC Rosedale is wheelchair-accessible with ground-floor entry, accessible parking, and an accessible treatment room. Please let us know in advance if you need assistance.
Do you speak Korean or Chinese?
Yes. Korean and Chinese-speaking practitioners are available. Please request your preferred language at booking.

Related Treatments

North Shore Wellness Guide is often connected to other musculoskeletal issues. If you also experience these symptoms, the underlying cause may be shared.

Visit Us

Auckland Wellness Centre, Rosedale

Free parking on-site. Wheelchair accessible. Two minutes off Albany Expressway. EFTPOS, debit, bank transfer accepted.

Auckland Wellness Centre

Unit E2, 27 William Pickering Drive
Rosedale, Auckland 0632

Phone: 09 600 1939

Monday 9:00am – 7:00pm
Tuesday 7:00am – 9:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am – 7:00pm
Thursday 7:00am – 7:00pm
Friday 9:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday 9:00am – 5:00pm

Start Your Wellness Plan Today

Same-week appointments available. ACC accepted. No GP referral required.