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
ROAD TRIP: Nurse sets out to tear down barriers to appointments for Waitara patients
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ROAD TRIP: Nurse sets out to tear down barriers to appointments for Waitara patients
Friday 19 February 2021, 03:54 PM

Tui Ora Family Health team members. Back row: Gal Carmi, Bernard Leuthart, Airingi Matuku, Emma Thompson, Melissa Kearns, Tash Bishop. Front row: Victoria Ridland, Huia Brady, Kath Tulloch, Robyn Taylor, Jess Tanner
In the third story in her road-trip series, based on a tour around Mt Taranaki last year, reporter Zahra Shahtamahsebi meets a nurse working hard to reduce health inequity
Low on income and unable to afford a reliable car, many patients of Taranaki practice nurse Huia Brady (Ngāti Ruanui, Ngāruahine) find it difficult to
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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