CM Health podiatrist receives Leadership Award
Congratulations to Lawrence Kingi, Diabetic Podiatrist, who was awarded the Leadership Award at the National Podiatry Conference held 19-20 June 2021. This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in clinical professional practice.
New pathway for CM Health women with gestational diabetes
News 8 March 2021 | At Counties Manukau Health, pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) diagnosed between 20 – 28-weeks’ gestation and with no other high-risk factors are now be cared through an alternative and new pathway led by an obstetrician with expertise in this condition.
Students' work inform new locations of retinal screening clinics
Latest News 29 June 2020 | A group of University of Auckland Population Health students on placement at Counties Manukau Health (CM Health) have identified new locations for community based clinics that could improve the uptake of diabetic retinal screening in the Counties Manukau area.
CM Health patients benefit from health coaching scheme
Latest News 14 August 2019 |Health coaches are helping Counties Manukau patients better manage their long-term conditions. Under the Health Coaching programme, which began as a pilot in 2018, support people are trained to ‘coach’ those living with long-term conditions such as diabetes and asthma.