• April Update

    FAREWELL This month we said goodbye to Dr Sam Burcher who left us to take up a position in Wellington. We will miss him but wish him all the best with his new job. Sam had notified many of his patients of his departure and a text was sent to patients we have cell numbers

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  • Providing Innovative Patient Focussed Care

    Dr Flora Gilkison the new General Manager at Masterton Medical who has a strong management background says; “Core to any change is being patient focussed from booking the appointment, through the consultation, script and results process. This is the hallmark for good practical primary care.” Several areas have been identified as slowing the process for

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  • Biosimilars create opportunities for sustainable cancer care

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  • Researchers identify mechanism of oncogene action in lung cancer

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  • March update

    GLORIOUS WAIRARAPA WEATHER: Remember to keep well hydrated during this warm weather. This means ensuring children and older people do as well. A glass of water beside the bed can help stop that dryness and headachy feeling when you wake. CARE PLAN FOR THE YEAR: The Ministry of Health emphasis this year is to put

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  • January Update

    Goodbye: Sadly we farewelled Dr Sarah Fatland recently as she decided to return to the USA.  Locum doctors will provide cover until Dr Naylor arrives from the USA in March. Welcome: We are pleased to welcome Dr Richard Lunz to the team.  An experienced Doctor who trained overseas, he has been locuming in NZ for

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  • Fast food choices influence kids soda and calorie consumption

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  • More than half of older Americans skip dental checkups

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  • Time to say Goodbye

    It is with great sadness that we announce the retirement of Dr Rita Middleton at the end of September.  Dr Middleton has been a GP in Masterton for close to 30 years but has decided it’s time to hang up her stethoscope and enjoy her retirement living closer to family and exploring new horizons.  After

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  • St John Health Shuttle

    A reminder that the health shuttle is in operation on a Monday and Friday with around town pickups on the hour.  They have child and baby seats available and will also provide a door to door service by appointment.  For more information or to book a ride, please phone 0800 589 630 or txt 027

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