Hugs and laughter all around at the National Rural Health Conference 2021
After nearly two years since the last conference in Blenheim, rural healthcare professionals were finally able to get together again for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 National Rural Health Conference was held at Wairakei Resort, just north of Taupō and about 400 people attended. Hugs, laughter, and lots of stories were shared. Speakers included health minister Andrew Little and associate health minister Peeni Henare as well as Martin Hefford of Tū Ora Compass Health PHO, who has been seconded to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Transition Unit.
Wednesday, 5 May 2021, 1:16 pm
Members of the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network
(the Network) held up green cards in show of support for the
proposal to form a collective organisation Hauora Taiwhenua
Rural Health Network on Saturday 1 May 2021.
During
the Network’s AGM at the National Rural Health Conference
in Taupō, the Network Board put forward the proposal to
form Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network and to transition
the Network’s functions and role to this new organisation
over a 12-month period.
More members turned up for
this AGM than ever before to show their support and have
their say on the future of the Network, and the resolutions
Press Release – Rural General Practice Network Members of the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network (the Network) held up green cards in show of support for the proposal to form a collective organisation Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network on Saturday 1 May 2021. During the Networks …
Members of the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network (the Network) held up green cards in show of support for the proposal to form a collective organisation Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network on Saturday 1 May 2021.
During the Network’s AGM at the National Rural Health Conference in Taupō, the Network Board put forward the proposal to form Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network and to transition the Network’s functions and role to this new organisation over a 12-month period.
GP Grahame Jelley recognised for more than 30 years of dedication to rural health
4 May, 2021 08:33 AM
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Dr Grahame Jelley was named as the 2021 recipient of the Peter Snow Memorial Award at the National Rural Health Conference in Taupō last week. Photo / File
Dr Grahame Jelley was named as the 2021 recipient of the Peter Snow Memorial Award at the National Rural Health Conference in Taupō last week. Photo / File
Bay of Plenty Times
A former Bay of Plenty GP, who now works in Kerikeri, has been recognised for more than 30 years of dedication to rural health and his commitment to advancing Māori health outcomes.