30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
An elected member of the Auckland District Health Board for the past twelve years, I am involved in all aspects of board governance. I am a Registered Nurse, having worked in various clinical and managerial roles in the health sector for the last 34 years. Currently I...
30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
Kia ora tātou. I am born and bred in Auckland with a passion for mental health. I have spent eight years in the health sector, starting with six years improving mental health services across Auckland, informed by my own experiences. I have worked in research and...
30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
I’m honoured to have served my city as a volunteer ambulance officer for St John Ambulance for more than twelve years, and recently as chair of their Central Auckland Area Committee. My paid profession during that time is as a building safety specialist in local...
30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
I am a public health policy specialist, recently retired from Auckland University where I taught and researched in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences for 35 years. I feel I have much to offer the Board, drawing on my expertise in these areas. I was a member of...
30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
I am a senior lecturer in health education with over 25 years’ experience teaching and researching, with a focus on health and ageing. My work led me to the USA, which made me very aware of the need to protect NZ’s public health system. I will be a voice on Auckland...
30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
Ngāti Paoa, NgaiTakoto, Ngāti Kuri With over 19 years’ experience in the social services sector, I am passionate about providing outstanding health services for Aucklanders. To do that we need to address all the causes of illness, including housing, education and...
30 August, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Our Candidates
I’m a psychotherapist with 20 years clinical experience including 10 years working for DHB mental health services in Auckland. For the last four years I’ve written a regular mental health column for the NZ Herald, as well as co-hosting the mental health show “The...
28 July, 2019 | Auckland District Health Board, Candidates, Featured Post, News, Our Candidates |
This is a time of unprecedented change in the health sector and we have the opportunity to make lasting positive change to our health services. Equity. Everyone deserves the best health outcomes possible. That means appropriate services to meet everyone’s needs, and...