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Onwards and upwards: Former health scholar reflects on journey so far
September 15th 2026
Nicola Stanton was named a recipient of the Braemar Charitable Trust Bachelor of Health Scholarship in 2024. At the time a biomedical sciences student at the University of Waikato, Nicola described
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Nothing good comes for free...except on Community Surgery Day
September 7th 2026
Healthcare workers are a busy lot. The long hours and sheer amount of time spent on their feet must make them pretty deserving of a weekend lie-in, right? Pictured above are some of our theatre
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Commitment to enhancing health outcomes solidified through formal partnership
September 1st 2026
A common aspiration to improve health outcomes in the Waikato community has been formalised through the signing of a joint memorandum (MOU) between kaupapa Māori health provider Te Kōhao Health and
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Opening doors with a smile: Dental funding to support women's confidence
August 13th 2026
Good oral health is the backbone of disease prevention and general health and wellbeing, and having a smile at the ready is something many of us take for granted. But for women who have experienced
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Experience, whānau and culture influence decision to study health
July 14th 2026
A personal experience as a patient in the public health system was a driving influence behind Annalise Glassie’s decision to study health. Alongside watching family members navigate their own
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From admiration to action: Nursing student well on her way
July 7th 2026
Mariana Gear grew up admiring nurses but never believed she could become one herself. As a child, Mariana spent some time in paediatric care and says that from a young age, she saw nurses as kind,
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Trust champions sustainability at Braemar Hospital
July 2nd 2026
Braemar Hospital has a unique ownership model that allows it to invest its profits directly into the hospital’s medical facilities and to improving health outcomes in its community. Where most priv
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Rural upbringing influences a passion for healthcare
July 2nd 2026
Kiera Mansell is carving her own path forward and looking forward to making a difference to the healthcare needs of her community as soon as she can. Ōtorohanga born and bred, Kiera is the first in
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Trust records significant increase in free surgeries in latest stats
June 25th 2026
Free surgeries and procedures performed through Braemar Charitable Trust’s Community Surgery Programme are up more than a third on last year according to newly released highlights for the 2025/2026
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