Nov 24, 2020 | News
(Pictured above: Rachel Matthews assisting the dentist on the mobile surgical unit) Rachel Matthews is a medical student studying in Timaru and worked on the Mobile Surgical Unit – Te Waka Hauora as part of her Trainee Intern Elective for her final year of...
Sep 30, 2020 | News
A recording of the webinar is now available to watch here To help members and rural stakeholders inform their vote, spokespeople from the four biggest political parties took part in the Rural Health Political Panel Webinar, convened by the Rural General...
Sep 28, 2020 | News
Mobile Health has released its 2020 Annual Report for the year ended 30th June 2020. Mark Eager, Mobile Health Chief Executive says “We are delighted to have treated a further 1,443 patients this year on the Mobile Surgical Unit. Last August the team reached its...
Sep 23, 2020 | News
(Back row left to right) Doctor Nathan Kershaw, anaesthetist; Jill Hansen, Dunstan Hospital nurse; Karenza Heath, clinical nurse leader, Mobile Health; and Chris Heath, anaesthetic technician, Mobile Health (Front row, middle) Ella Jones. The Mobile Surgical Unit...
Aug 18, 2020 | News
Recorded webinar now available to watch In September New Zealanders will vote on whether the End of Life Choice (EOLC) Act should come into force in a binding referendum. If more than 50% of voters choose YES, this will mean some significant changes occur in...
Jun 11, 2020 | News
Surgery resumes: The mobile surgical unit recommenced operating on Monday 4th May 2020 following the COVID Level-4 lock-down. To minimise any risk associated with regional travel, the unit initially operated at the Rangiora Health Hub for two weeks moving to Motueka...