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
Walking the talk: Manaia Health boss Donovan Clarke, in his own shoes
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Walking the talk: Manaia Health boss Donovan Clarke, in his own shoes
Monday 27 November 2017, 10:07 AM

Manaia Health PHO boss Donovan Clarke reflects on his year of change
Donovan Clarke has walked several paths – wayward teen, soldier, cop…now he’s the boss of a Northland PHO. Speaking to Cliff Taylor he reflects on a full life, and his first busy year as chief executive at Manaia Health
There were two pathways for me – one was to be naughty and the other was into the army. Luckily, I took the army
“Where did the year go?”
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Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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