Rotorua practice nurses take healthcare into community

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Rotorua practice nurses take healthcare into community

Zahra

Shahtahmasebi

zshahtahmasebi@nzdoctor.co.nz

Tuesday 21 July 2020, 10:14 AM

In partnership with the local DHB, Western Heights Health Centre in Rotorua has diversified the types of services it offers to the community

VIRTUAL ROTORUA GP CME

A nurse’s eye-view of a general practice’s experience taking care to where the people are – including in schools and homes. Zahra Shahtamasebi covers Mary McLean’s presentation to the Virtual GP CME conference in Rotorua last month. Republished to be read alongside the GP’s eye-view, which features Ms McLean’s husband, Alastair

Nurses at Western Heights Health Centre in Rotorua have been improving healthcare for their community, by instigating a number of services that go bey, Mary Mclean, Rotorua Nurse, Registered nurse Mary McLean says their high-needs patients often struggle to access healthcare