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
Unregulated roles no quick fix: Te Aka Whai Ora puts $20.6 million into kaiāwhina workforce boost
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Unregulated roles no quick fix: Te Aka Whai Ora puts $20.6 million into kaiāwhina workforce boost
Wednesday 10 May 2023, 03:30 AM

Turuki Health chief executive Te Puea Winiata says bringing in more workers is a good idea, but infrastructure and supervision are needed [Image: Supplied]
New investment is aimed at bringing more kaiāwhina into the comprehensive primary care team. Alan Perrott reports
Bringing in more people is a good idea, but we also need the infrastructure and supervision
Boosting the number of kaiāwhina working in primary c
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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