The Clutha district, a population of approximately 18,600 people, are gaining the advantage on healthcare thanks to the close bond between patients and surgeons, and the Mobile Surgical Unit – Te Waka Hauora that rolls in every five weeks to deliver specialised...
It may be 20 metres long and weigh 42 tonnes but our Mobile Surgical Unit – Te Waka Hauora it isn’t just a vehicle. In fact, it isn’t just a mobile theatre, either. It’s an interactive classroom where theoretical learning turns into practical experiences. As the...
In early July, we held our first Awards Dinner which recognised and celebrated long serving staff members alongside those who have exemplified outstanding performance. As part of the process, staff were asked to nominate their peers for awards in five categories:...
The Mobile Health Group | Hauora Taiwhenua Scholarships are open for 2024! This opportunity will provide financial support to four rural students to pursue their health studies. The four scholarships (with at least one targeted at Māori/Pasifika student) each valued...
In June, we had another successful year running the Hauora Taiwhenua and Wellbeing Hub at Fieldays in Hamilton. We had the highest number of exhibitors – 47 in total, up from 31 the previous year. It is refreshing to attract new health organisations year after year...
In late May, 10 staff members from the Mobile Health Group Christchurch office braved the cold weather in Heathcote to plant five native species in the Red Zone area. The task turned out to be much tougher than anticipated, as we found ourselves digging up concrete,...
