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Te Rerenga: February 2025 Edition – Empowering primary care

Welcome to the February 2025 edition of Te Rerenga! This issue highlights the empowering impact of the WBOP Health Workforce Development Fund, which supports kaimahi in the primary and community healthcare sectors as they pursue further education and career growth....
New Opening - Minister Brown Visit

New Health Minister Meets Tauranga Practices and Urgent Care Provider

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...
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WBOP PHO Submits Formal Opposition to the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill

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...
WDF Open Now

WBOP Workforce Development Fund now open for applications

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...
Annual Report Financial 23/24

Celebrating a Year of Growth and Innovation: WBOP PHO Annual Report 2023-2024

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...
Te Rerenga December Edition

Te Rerenga: December 2024 Edition – The Gift of Wellness

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,...
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Healthy Summer Tips: Stay Safe and Enjoy the Sunshine in the WBOP

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...
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WBOP Workforce Development Fund – Applications for Round Two Open February 2025

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...
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WBOP PHO’s new website: Your hub to health services in the Western Bay of Plenty

The Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation (WBOP PHO) has launched a new, user-friendly website designed to simplify how residents access health services in the Western Bay of Plenty. The www.wboppho.org.nz address now serves as a comprehensive hub for...

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