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Taking up the challenge to create change

Taking up the challenge to create change

A Māori clinical leadership programme is challenging four Tui Ora nurses to share important health information with whānau – by ensuring kaumātua are kept fully informed! Melissa Kearns (Nurse Practitioner), Romane Stockman (Senior Registered Nurse), Natasha Bishop and Jenna Paki (Registered Nurses), are all currently...

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Wāhine toa – Supporting each other to start a smokefree life

Wāhine toa – Supporting each other to start a smokefree life

Breaking a habit that’s been a part of your life since your teenage years is something that takes willpower, strength...
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Starting the week off on the right foot

Starting the week off on the right foot

Whānau are showing up for their hauora by joining Hīkoi and Kōrero, a walking group organised by Whaitara Health Improvement...
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Whaitara Health Centre welcomes new Lead GP Dr Gina Kaye

Whaitara Health Centre welcomes new Lead GP Dr Gina Kaye

Tui Ora’s new Lead GP for Whaitara, Dr Gina Kaye wants her community to know that Whaitara Health Centre is...
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Danish GP moves across the world to join Tui Ora

Danish GP moves across the world to join Tui Ora

There’s going above and beyond for a job… and then there’s relocating 17,750 km away from Denmark with your husband...
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The Legend of the Golden Kūmara

The Legend of the Golden Kūmara

A Tui Ora taonga and a passionate gardener have passed into local legend for their ability to produce beautiful kūmara...
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A bitter-sweet ending to a journey no-one wants to take.

A bitter-sweet ending to a journey no-one wants to take.

The room is full of smiles and laughter, there’s kai on the table, and there is an air of celebration....
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Tui Ora Outreach Programme takes immunisation to whānau

Tui Ora Outreach Programme takes immunisation to whānau

Many whānau face a whole variety of barriers when it comes to getting their tamariki those all important, and potentially...
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Studies provide a whole new perspective on what it is to be Māori

Studies provide a whole new perspective on what it is to be Māori

A leap of faith five years ago took Viv Ngere on a journey of discovery and reclamation that not only...
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Trainee GPs join the Tui Ora team

Trainee GPs join the Tui Ora team

Two future GPs have joined the Tui Ora clinical teams in Whaitara and Ngāmotu, helping to ensure future generations will...
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