Healing power of grace, belief and kaitiakitanga

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Healing power of grace, belief and kaitiakitanga

11 September 2024

Lucy O'Hagan

Saturday 7 September 2024, 05:06 PM

Within the walls of the wharenui, stories are shared and community is woven together. Pictured: The interior of Te Rau Karamu marae in Wellington [Image: Supplied]

In a deeply personal speech to primary care, Lucy O’Hagan explores the profound impact of compassion and trust in medicine

Kaitiaki; akiaki te ti – literally, to draw out the light in the other person. Find the light and turn it on It was an honour to be asked to give

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References

Listen to Lucy O’Hagan’s full speech at GP24: Conference for General Practice at tinyurl.com/Lucy-watch. It starts at one hour and 37 mins

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