Finding joy in the slow burn of policy tough but teaching rocks

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Finding joy in the slow burn of policy tough but teaching rocks

Tim Tenbensel

Monday 16 December 2024, 08:30 AM

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Finding joy in making sense of health policy is a stretch but it can happen [Image: Devita-ayu-Silvian-ingtyas on iStock]

Within the frustrations of a chaotic environment, Tim Tenbensel reflects on the rare joys of teaching, mentoring and the slow but meaningful contributions of research

Barbara, editor of New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa asked me to write a column on what brings me joy. This is a particularly curly assignment. If Pixa

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