He Ara Whakapiki Ora - Tūwharetoa Collective Health Approach

19/11/2025

Hei apōpō! Tomorrow at Pākira Marae, Ngāti Tūtemohuta

17/11/2025

Hauora Māori Scholarships:

Mason Durie Pae Ora Scholarship About the Award The Mason Durie Pae Ora Scholarship was created to support Māori students to study in the areas of mental health, addiction, and allied health. The Scholarship acknowledges and recognises the significant leadership and contributions that Mason Durie ...

17/11/2025

Hei apōpō ki Korohe Marae 💙

10/11/2025

🔥”Arā taku ahi”-Horonuku Te Heuheu Tūkino lV

Please get in behind Ngāti Hikairo 🗻

10/09/2025

Ka nui te mihi Sarah! 🎉👏

Our amazing Nurse Lead Sarah Poupard has taken out the Green Cross Practice Nurse of the Year award at the 2025 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards He Tohu Mauri Ora.
Sarah has been a valued member of the Taupo Medical Centre family for 30 years, her dedication to improving healthcare delivery combined with her professionalism and humanity embodies the best of primary care nursing.
Sarah has transformed services at Taupō Medical Centre by improving immunisation rates, creating a nurse-led acute care model and establishing a pioneering in-house new graduate programme.
Sarah is known as the calm, collaborative force behind lasting improvements in access, outcomes and workforce sustainability.
The judges said she has completed an “impressive integration of organisation/structure, clinical knowledge with culturally responsive care delivery significantly improving access to care for her community”.
Please join us in congratulating Sarah for a well-deserved win, we are more than proud of her and blessed to have her as a member of the TMC team.

09/09/2025

👩‍⚕️Our very own nurse Sue was a finalist in the NZ Primary Healthcare Awards!

We couldn’t be more proud 💕

16/07/2025

Hei apōpō e te iwi!

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14/07/2025

For some, birth can be distressing, upsetting and traumatic - known to many as birth trauma.

But what is birth trauma exactly? Who does it affect? And what can be done about it?

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