Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
An inspirational 'genuine bloke' changing lives
Wednesday 26 May 2021, 02:30 AM

Senior medical representative at Boehringer Ingelheim Nicola Gibson-Groot and Turuki Health Care's Fakaanga Mapa
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PRACTICE NURSE OF THE YEAR
This award recognises the exemplary work of a practice nurse where they have made an outstanding individual contribution to patient care in their practice. They will have expended considerable effort and imagination, leadership, collaboration and innovation, to address practice and patient-level issues
WINNER
FAKAANGA MAPA
Fakaanga Mapa is breaking through cultural norms to ensure the healthcare needs of the communities he loves are taken care