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Committed to ‘by Māori, for Māori’ health care

WEBThe coalition Government is committed to the “by Māori, for Māori” approach to health care — particularly in the likes of our region where we have large areas of …

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Matakaoa shuttle to fill vital role in health journeys

WEBThe shuttle is one of the first in the country to showcase a livery design concept created by Hato Hone St John in collaboration with Haumi (NZ) Ltd — a …

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Minister calls in on Turanga Health

WEBMinister calls in on Turanga Health. Aug 04 2023 Updated August 4, 2023. Gisborne Herald. 2 min read. Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare (left) visited …

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‘Nurses need more Government help’

WEBNursing identity and Ngāti Porou Oranga rural health nurse Gina Chaffey-Aupouri spoke of the challenges facing nurses at a New Zealand Nurses Organisation’s …

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Libby an inspirational Turanga Health figure

WEBWhakahawera Rere Kite Pakanga Kerr, a big man who leaves behind a massive legacy in iwi health, passed away on Sunday May 21, 2023, aged 82. Known …

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Awhina is loving life at Turanga Health

WEBAwhina Kaihe, Ngāti Porou, Ruatoria, is living her best life as a kaiāwhina with Turanga Health. The former teacher aide and mother of one joined the iwi health …

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Te Aka Whai Ora giving Māori ‘strong voice’ in health system: TH …

WEBTuranga Health chairman Pene Brown strongly approves of the Māori Health Authority which the new Government intends to disband. The authority, or Te …

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Hospital planning first of a kind 'skills-a-thon'

WEBGisborne Hospital’s “skills-a-thon” could be a first for the country and is attracting plenty of attention. Health NZ Tairāwhiti education team leader Ondrea Gooch …

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Goal to be a nurse who can prescribe

WEBRiaana Higgins. Turanga Health nurse Riaana Higgins is passionate about hapori whānau nursing and is studying to become a prescribing nurse in the community. …

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‘Boom!’ response ‘and I couldn’t agree more’

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All aboard the Waka Manaaki

WEBIt departs for the Coast at 3pm from Gisborne Hospital’s main entrance and arrives back at the Ruatōrea clinic at 5.30pm. Bookings for the shuttle are essential. …

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Lack of afterhours GP service shocks

WEBLack of afterhours GP service shocks. Apr 18 2024 Updated May 17, 2024. Matai O’Connor, Kaupapa Māori Reporter. 2 min read. A grandmother and former …

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Ends where it began for health board chief

WEBEnds where it began for health board chief. ‘An absolute privilege’: That was how Jim Green, pictured with partner Janneen Kinney, described his 22 years of health …

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Turanga Health staff keep connected with unwell whānau through

WEBWhen Tairāwhiti has stormy weather, Turanga Health staff still get out everywhere. Medical staff and kaiāwhina stranded behind closed roads west of the city …

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Connecting with rongoā Māori to help clients

WEBParticularly after lockdown, clients have been coming in and they have mental health issues,” Fallon said. In 2022 ACC began offering rongoā Māori services for all …

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Free school lunches ‘life-changing’

WEBThe Ka Ora Ka Ako Health School Lunches programme was launched by the Labour Government in 2020. It was to provide free lunches on a daily basis for schools …

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Staffing a factor in death of intensive care patient in Gisborne

WEBA junior doctor was the only one on duty for “more than 50” patients in Gisborne Hospital the night an elderly man died, in a case criticised by the Health and …

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Te Kawa a Tāne alliance to protect forestry workers

WEBIwi have joined with the forestry industry and government agencies to launch a new collective to improve forestry culture, hauora and health and safety for kaimahi in …

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Te Whatu Ora-Tairāwhiti 'reaching out to past employees who …

WEBTe Whatu Ora-Tairāwhiti is looking for former health board employees who may have been underpaid. Health boards, Ministry of Business, Innovation and …

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