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
Taumarunui whānau ora provider turns every practitioner into health navigator
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Taumarunui whānau ora provider turns every practitioner into health navigator
Monday 14 May 2018, 10:00 AM

The Family Clinic Taumarunui
Keira Stephenson meets a King Country Māori health trust that started life almost 30 years ago as a little Māori health committee. It’s now a leading light of the whānau ora movement
We don’t just look at you, we look behind you as well
My breakfast meeting with Taumarunui Community Kokiri Trust chief executive Christine Brear, Piki Taiaroa and Christine Brears, Taumarunui Community Kokiri Trust operations manager Piki Taiaroa and chief executive Christine Brears on the main street of Taumarunui
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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