Pegasus Health and ScreenSouth recently cemented their commitment to supporting general practice with their cervical screening work. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Keiran Horne, the ScreenSouth Board Chairperson,
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Pegasus Health signs the Sale & Supply of Alcohol Amendment Bill
Pegasus Health is pleased to announce the signing of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Harm Minimisation) Amendment Bill. Katie Brown, Population Health Specialist, signed the open letter on behalf
Posted on Read MoreSharing education and support with the Chinese community
Connecting with all communities is key to ensuring Pegasus Health’s purpose that all people living in Canterbury lead healthy lives. Recently, Edith Yi, Administrator for the General Practice and Community
Posted on Read MorePegasus Health Workforce Development Scholarship recipient: Sam Cameron-Dunn
Sam Cameron-Dunn (Ngāi Tahu) is about to begin his career in Aotearoa’s health workforce. Currently in his fifth year studying a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of
Posted on Read MorePegasus Health Workforce Development Scholarship recipient: Tiana Mihaere
Mai i Aoraki mauka, kā rere ōna roimata, hai Waitaki ki te tai o Araiteuru. He mokopuna o Raikaihautu, Hotua Māmoe, Tahupōtiki, Kahungunu, Rangitāne. Tiana Mihaere is inspired by the
Posted on Read MoreNew strategic plan launched to strengthen suicide prevention action in Canterbury
Te Oranga Tonutanga o Waitaha, Living Well Waitaha, the Canterbury Suicide Prevention Strategic Action Plan 2022-2025, was officially launched at Tūranga in early July. Living Well Waitaha aims to reduce
Posted on Read MoreGP Profile: Kim Lawson, ProMed Doctors
A general practice in Christchurch has seen an increase in transgender patients in their practice, that find providing gender affirming care extremely rewarding. Kim Lawson, who works as a GP at ProMed
Posted on Read MorePegasus Health appoints chair designate
Experienced Canterbury Director, Barry Bragg, has been appointed as the chair designate of Pegasus Health (Charitable) Ltd. Mr Bragg will take up the position following the Board’s Annual General Meeting
Posted on Read MoreBreast cancer survivor changes career to nursing
Nursing student, Leah Ruha (Ngāi Tahu, Te Whānau a Apanui), has been interested in working in health since she was 15. When she was made redundant from her role as
Posted on Read MoreAra health student, Wikitoria, joins Suicide Prevention & Postvention Team
Wikitoria Kurene has joined the Suicide Prevention and Postvention Team (SP&P) for her 130 hour student internship based as Pegasus Health Team, where she will be with us one to
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