Greenwood Health started 2022 as ‘Ground Zero’ for New Zealand’s Omicron outbreak. Not the most auspicious start for a medical practice to be sure. As we do with most things, we weathered it well and managed to maintain our infection…
Thanks to two lovely benefactors, Greenwood Health has been gifted a Microsuction Machine and all of the accessories needed for ear suctioning. Microsuction is considered to be safer and more effectual compared to syringing. It can offer relief from the…
Greenwood Health has the pleasure of welcoming Dr Jannes Sipkens, who recently joined the team as a locum GP, living and working in the Motueka region until October. Among one of his many clinical skills Dr Sipkens is trained in…
It was with heavy hearts we said bon voyage to GP Dr Catrien van Boxel last week. She has returned to the Netherlands after completing a year with us as a much-loved Locum. Catrien made a huge impact to our…
It was with great sadness we said farewell to our much loved GP Dr Sophie-Lee Mace last week. Sophie has been with Greenwood Health since her registrar days and has made a huge impact on the Greenwood Team, and for…
Two weeks ago we bid Dr Glenn Anderson a fond farewell from the team at Greenwood Health team as he ventured off on new and exciting endeavours, doing GP work across Aotearoa. Dr Anderson has lived and worked as a…
Greenwood Health prides itself on providing high quality healthcare to the Motueka community, as well as the thousands of visitors this beautiful region sees at this time of year. The past two years have been trying, with Covid-19 providing unprecedented…
During 2020 more than 600 families across Aotearoa were affected by suicide of a loved one. Every suicide death is a tragedy and the impacts are wide reaching and devastating for family and whānau, friends and communities Waves is an…
Get your free COVID-19 vaccine at the Motueka Recreation Centre on Old Wharf Road this weekend! There will be a BBQ food truck and coffee cart for a free kai after your shot. Where: Motueka Recreation Centre on Old Wharf…
Our very own Dr James Chisnall has been awarded a Community Service Medal by The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners for his tireless work for his patients and his community. We always knew he was a pretty awesome…