Article
10 April 2018
Major mission for Ōtorohanga Medical nurses
Ōtorohanga Medical Centre nurses are on a mission to find out why local women are declining to have regular cervical smear tests.
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19 February 2018
School health clinics making a difference in Waikato communities
Annually, thousands of youth in communities across the Waikato region struggle to access health care services, restricted by barriers such as cost, lack of transport and fear of talking to a health care professional.
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Article
1 September 2017
Second pregnancy compels Waikato mum to quit smoking, Once and For All
Hamilton-based pregnant mum Dayna Allen, 25, inhaled her first puff of smoke ten years ago as a curious 15-year-old, barely old enough to drive a car.
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17 August 2017
Kiwi pioneering spirit running high at Taupō Medical Centre
Taupō Medical Centre is a place where innovation has truly become the norm.
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26 July 2017
Finally smokefree after nearly five decades
Te Huia Hapimana comes from a long line of smokers. His parents and seven older siblings all smoked, leading him to pick up his first cigarette at just 14 years old.
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