Have you ever seen a physician associate?
Like 40% of GP practices around New Zealand, Waikato’s Leamington Medical Centre just closed its books to new patients, to manage spiralling demand.
Without the help of its two US-trained physician associates (PAs), GP David de Beer reckons they’d have to slash another 1500 patients.
Pictured is physician associate Ashley Potter, who works at the clinic.
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.3% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.5% Other - I'll share below!
Taoist Tai Chi Beginners Classes
Greetings Folks. Keep moving while finding Strength, Flexibility and Stillness within. New Beginners Classes starting May, Wednesdays 11 am and 7 pm, Methodist Church Hall, Bank Street, Te Awamutu. Contact: Kathy 022 066 4250