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Blog from the Waikato team in Samoa
Blog from the Waikato team in Samoa
The nine-strong Waikato Hospital team in Samoa are sending back blogs and pictures at the end of every day for staff at the hospital and for their family and friends.
Our nine staff in Samoa are Debbie Ratima - Theatre Nurse, Jason Donovan- Orthopaedic Surgeon, Andrea Jarocki - Theatre Nurse, Ralph van Dalen - Surgeon, Janine Lee - Recovery Nurse, April McFarland - Recovery Nurse, Alan Goodey - Anaesthetist, Barbara Roberts - Theatre Nurse and John Smithells - Anaesthetist.
Blog from the Waikato team in Samoa (pdf)
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Waikato District Health Board
Healthy People. Excellent Care
Waikato District Health Board (DHB) employs over 6500 people and plans, funds and provides hospital and health services to more than 391,770 people in a region covering eight per cent of New Zealand.
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