MidCentral Te Whatu Ora
MidCentral Te Whatu Ora (now Health New Zealand MidCentral) is the public health authority serving over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua, and Tararua regions of New Zealand. Anchored by Palmerston North Regional Hospital, the service provides acute, specialist, maternity, mental health, and community care across multiple hospitals and health centres in the central North Island.
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Dr. Kelvin Billinghurst
Dr. Kelvin Billinghurst is the Chief Medical Officer and Executive for Te Uru Kiriora (Primary, Public & Community Health) at MidCentral District Health Board in Palmerston North, New Zealand. He has a background as a remote area nurse and is passionate about rural and remote health. Dr. Billinghurst has worked as a school nurse and has experience in cultural safety, safety & quality, and proactive education. He is a CRANAplus Fellow and sits on the National Roundtable with CRANAplus. Dr. Billinghurst is also a professional member of CATSINAM and sits on the NT Advisory Board for the Australian Heart Foundation.
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