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We've profiled some of our midwives and nurses to celebrate the International Day of the Midwife on 5 May, and International Nurses Day on 12 May.
Read about their roles and career highlights below.
A Napier mental health nurse says working in Auckland Managed Isolation and Quarantine (MIQ) facilities was her chance to do her bit for the community.
Registered nurse…
Nursing was initially a way of “getting off the dole” for an unemployed man in 1980s Britain.
More than three decades later, Mike Connolly is still in…
"Do not imitate, do not duplicate but create and shape your own practice with every interaction you encounter."
That was the advice Allison Kandimba’s preceptor gave her…
From Missionary to Support Worker, Panu Te Whaiti has had fingers in many pies, but it was a bad health system experience that led her to…
Developing a Māori nursing wānanga (school) in Whakatāne, and seeing her nursing students shape their careers, is one of Nursing Council of NZ Chair Ngaira Harker’s…
Vanessa Bryant, Clinical Midwifery Coordinator at Hawke’s Bay District Health Board, says she loves the variety of working in the Maternity ward of the Hawke’s Bay…
Three independent midwives opened a Hawke’s Bay midwifery practice, Tapuhi Kura, in March that is reintegrating Māori cultural practices into daily care.
Hawke’s Bay Lead Maternity Carer…