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
‘All options’ on the table: Resistance against Te Aka Whai Ora demise intensifies
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‘All options’ on the table: Resistance against Te Aka Whai Ora demise intensifies
Wednesday 13 December 2023, 03:30 AM

Iwi Māori partnership boards could lead the fight against dismantling Te Aka Whai Ora [Image: Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona on Unsplash]
Amid uncertainty, leaders are strategising to stop the disestablishment of crucial Māori healthcare initiatives, reports Alan Perrott
The 15 iwi Māori partnership boards are discussing how they can persuade the Government to reverse direction on Te Aka Whai Ora, smokefree legislation
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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