Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Part of Hauraki community’s DNA: Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki, a service by the people, for the people
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Part of Hauraki community’s DNA: Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki, a service by the people, for the people
Monday 13 November 2023, 02:11 PM

Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki provides care across the Hauraki rohe despite major staffing shortages. Pictured are Te Aroha team members: administrator Donna Wharerau, nurse Lynnette Brown, kaiāwhina Kit Raumaewa-Dalley and specialist GP Martin Mikaere
Some 12,500 patients get their care from an iwi-based health service with five locations across Hauraki, writes Zahra Shahtahmasebi
Specialist GP Martin Mikaere’s connection with kaupapa Māori organisation Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki runs deep.
Dr Mikaere’s kuia established the
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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