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
An alternative to ‘broken’ model: Review finds kaupapa Māori practice is making a difference
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An alternative to ‘broken’ model: Review finds kaupapa Māori practice is making a difference
Wednesday 30 August 2023, 03:30 AM

Manu Ora specialist GP Sara Simmons, Te Piki Oranga kaiwhakahaere-site manager for Wairau Ricky Carr and Manu Ora specialist GP Rachel Inder [Image: NZD]
A South Island charitable venture works hard to provide general practice rather differently for its patients, Martin Johnston writes
A converted house at the foot of the Wither Hills on the south side of Blenheim is home to Manu Ora, the only kaupapa Māori general practice operating
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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