The role of the public health nurse is many and varied: this article covers the main aspects of the work of the public health…

This article outlines the role of the practice nurse within a general practioner surgery. It explains when you are likely to need to see…

This article explains the role of the podiatrist and explains how a podiatrist can help your family. There are also great tips on recognising problems and…

This article outlines the history of Plunket in New Zealand and what Plunket Nurses have to offer young families.

Physiotherapists can help family members in many different ways to achieve optimal health. This article covers the role of the physiotherapist in health care and…

This article describes the role of the pharmacist and explains how advice from the pharmacist can help your family.

This article explains the complex role of the paediatrician in looking after children of all ages, how you can access a paediatrician for your…

This article covers the role of the orthodontist, best known in families for corrective braces for teeth. There is also information on how finding orthodontists and…

This article covers the role of the optometrist, how they can help your family and what to expect from your visit to the optometrist.

This article explains the role of obstetricians and when you may require the specialist care of an obstetrician in pregnancy or childbirth.