Travel

It’s more than a decade ago now, but my legs seem to have retained a vivid memory of what they did immediately after they were swept off a submerged boulder in a swift Rakaia River

It’s more than a decade ago now, but my legs seem to have retained a vivid memory of what they did immediately after they were swept off a submerged boulder in a swift Rakaia River

New Zealanders are back in travel mode, breathing new life into travel medicine franchise Worldwise after COVID-19 stripped it of most of its business

New Zealanders are back in travel mode, breathing new life into travel medicine franchise Worldwise after COVID-19 stripped it of most of its business

In a burst of spontaneity, my partner and I headed up north in early 2022. I was fixated on one goal, to follow a recommendation from a former colleague and avid tramper, and walk the Kaiaraara Rock/Duke’s Nose track in Whangaroa

Paddling the watery tunnel through Yellow Point became something of a holy grail for us this summer. Finding it turned out to be nearly as elusive

The best thing about how I practise is that I am down to earth and empathetic, which makes it easy to establish rapport with patients from all walks of life

The best thing about my practice is that all the staff are mutually supportive and practise the concept of kaisen (continuous improvement)

Welcome to my guided tour of Chatham Island or, rather, one intriguing corner of it: Cape Young. 

The best thing about my practice is the people I work with at the University of Canterbury Health Centre; it is such a fun and supportive team. I really enjoy working with my patients and having a ”regular” patient list.