Dunedin GP’s tough decision as era of small, family practices nears an end

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Dunedin GP’s tough decision as era of small, family practices nears an end

Dunedin GP Alison Gaston pictured on her final day at Forbury Corner with practice nurses Christine van der Hilst (left) and Lynette Robinson
Dunedin GP Alison Gaston pictured on her final day at Forbury Corner with practice nurses Christine van der Hilst (left) and Lynette Robinson

Alison Gaston signed herself “Ali G” years before the name became comedic gold. The retiring GP, who was “pig-headed” about wanting to be a doctor, talks to Alan Perrott

People I’d seen when working in ED, back when I was always pregnant, were asking me to be their GP. That was quite an honour After a lifetime in