A few words from…Chelsea Willmott

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A few words from…Chelsea Willmott

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Chelsea Willmott is passionate about changing the status quo in healthcare, advancing healthcare roles and supporting the development and sustainability of the rural health workforce [image: Otago Polytechnic]

Chelsea Willmott works in rural general practices around Southland and Otago. She works as a rural nurse practitioner in general practice, emergency and PRIME. She is also a senior lecturer, clinical advisor and academic at Victoria University in the NPTP intern year. Her academic research and area of expertise is inter-professional and intraprofessional conflict, the cultural relationship between doctors and nurses, horizontal violence in healthcare and workforce development. She holds a variety of roles in healthcare management, teaches FACT with professor of general practice Bruce Arroll and is on the NPNZ executive committee

The best thing about my general practice/urgent-care centre is, the team. “The Team” could easily be mistaken for a few chuckles over a cup of tea in the staff room, but what I mean is the actuality of how a team f