Rural GP Shortages Continue To Plague NZ's Most Remote Communities
Rural New Zealand is facing a healthcare crisis. There's a dire shortage of GPs in our countryside, and the consequences are far-reaching. Craig 'Wiggy' Wiggins, a champion for rural health, is here to shed light on this pressing issue. He'll discuss the impact on patients and the strain on healthcare workers.
Craig Wiggins tackles the rural GP crisis, exploring innovative solutions offered by the Carr Family Foundation. He underscores the power of community support and self-help in addressing this challenge. Wiggy also sheds light on the mental health struggles faced by young farmers, emphasizing the importance of open family communication.
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