New Service: Needle Exchange Programme
This year, Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust proudly took on the delivery of the Needle Exchange Programme across the Southern region, as part of the Te Waipounamu Collective. Together […]
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Skin Checks at Bluff Medical
We’re now offering dedicated skin check appointments for our enrolled patients. With skin cancer being so common in New Zealand, early detection really matters. Dr Kate MacNaughton has completed advanced […]
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Dental Checks at He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre
Georgina Welsh is the founder of Map My Mouth, a kaupapa designed to make oral health checks more accessible by bringing services directly into the community. Her monthly visits to […]
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#25yearsofNgaKete Tira Ririnui
Farewell to a Light Bearer: Tira Ririnui Retires After 20 Years For 25 years, Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust has been a place of hope, healing, and connection in […]
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#25yearsofNgaKete Joanne White
As Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu celebrates 25 years of serving the community, long-time team member Jo White reflects on nearly 21 years with the organisation. From humble beginnings in a […]
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#25yearsofNgaKete Melanie Reed
Referred to fondly by CEO Tracey Wright-Tawha as her “right-hand woman,” Melanie Reed has been part of the NKMP whānau since almost the very beginning, starting out as a receptionist […]
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