Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 30, 2023 5:20:01 GMT 12
NEW ALL-MĀORI, NURSE-LED HEALTH CLINIC TO EASE BURDEN FOR FAR NORTH GP BACKLOG
An all-Māori, nurse-led health clinic is aiming to meet the needs of more than 3000 people without a doctor in Te Hiku.
Te Whare Oranga will open on Tuesday in Kaitāia and is the vision of Māori not-for-profit ANT Trust, in a bid to address the lack of available GPs in the area.
The name of the clinic, meaning The House of Wellness, is based on the principles of hauora Māori or the holistic, whānau-centric approach to healthcare.....