Patrizia Krieser
Welcome to the September 2025 edition of Te Rerenga! In this issue, we feature the relaunch of BeingWell, our refreshed identity for free, everyday mental health and wellbeing services across the rohe. The story highlights how a community-focused, co-designed brand is making support from Health Coaches, HIPs, counsellors and social workers easier to access. You’ll … Read more
WBOP PHO, Huria Trust and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa team up to offer free clinics on Tauranga campus this September September is cervical screening Awareness Month, a reminder of the importance of staying up to date with screening to prevent cervical cancer. To make it easier for more people to access care, WBOP PHO is … Read more
WBOP PHO and partners have launched training to support non-clinical staff on opportunistic cancer screening conversations with Māori and Pacific whānau On 23 July, 22 staff from general practice, iwi, and community providers came together at Tāne-nui-a-rangi Wharenui, Mount College, for the first Let’s Talk Screening training. The full-day session was designed to support non-clinical … Read more
New Health Minister Hon Simeon Brown with the teams from The Doctors Welcome Bay (left) and Tara Road (right), alongside WBOP PHO CEO Lindsey Webber, and MPs Sam Uffindell and Tom Rutherford. NewHealth Minister Hon Simeon Brown visited The Doctors Welcome Bay, Tara Road Medical Centre, and Tauranga Accident and HealthCare on Tuesday, the 4th … Read more
The Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation (WBOP PHO) submitted a formal opposition to the proposed Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. The WBOP PHO, which plays a key role in the region’s healthcare services, asserts that Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a living framework that continues to guide the healthcare system, through … Read more
Applications for the WBOP Workforce Development Fund – Round Two are open until the 10th of March 2025. This funding supports kaimahi in the primary and community healthcare sectors who are seeking further education, skill development, or additional support to advance their careers. To apply, visit the the Workforce Development Fund application page here. Not … Read more
The Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation (WBOP PHO) has released its Annual Report for 2023-2024, reflecting a year characterised by significant achievements, resilience, and collaboration within the community. This report highlights the organisation’s milestones and the impactful initiatives that have been implemented. Sitting alongside this report, will be the Annual Financial Report – … Read more
Welcome to the December 2024 edition of Te Rerenga! This festive issue is packed with inspiring insights to help you prioritise health and wellness during the holiday season. Get inspired by practical tips from our general practices, including mindfulness techniques, outdoor activities to stay active, and simple ways to prioritise your nutrition. This issue also … Read more
Summer is here, bringing those sunny, perfectly clear blue skies, and endless opportunities to enjoy the beauty of the Western Bay of Plenty. Whether you’re relaxing at the beach, firing up the barbie, or spending quality time with whānau and friends, we’ve got all the summer tips you need to make this season fun and … Read more
Applications for the WBOP Workforce Development Fund – Round Two will open from the 1st of February to the 10th of March 2025. This funding supports kaimahi in the primary and community healthcare sectors who are seeking further education, skill development, or additional support to advance their careers. Supporting primary and community healthcare The WBOP … Read more
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