News - Pitopito kōrero

This month the Board | te Poari welcomes two new Ministerial appointments to the Board | te Poari: layperson Martine Abel‐Williamson QSM and physiotherapist Kore Tombs.

Two of the Board | te Poari members Alexis Cameron and Sean McKinley recently finished their terms. Alexis and Sean’s tenures aligned with a great period of change that has included development of the Express pathway, the establishment of the Māori and Pacific People Committees, the transition to a new database

We caught up with Ngā Manukura scholarship recipient Bridget to ask her about her journey as a physio, what taking part in Ngā Manukura was like for her, and what advice she’d give others who are thinking about applying.

We caught up with one of our newest specialists Mandy Meys recently. Mandy is the first Paediatric Specialist and  owns and runs Nurture Paediatrics – we asked her about her journey in physiotherapy, becoming a Specialist and what draws her to paediatric practise.