Our highly qualified and experienced presenters have a background in health and are well-respected nurses, doctors or other health professional. The presenters are experts in their field and cover a wide range of topics such as acute and chronic medicine, mental health, women’s health and emergency care. Because different groups require specific needs, each presenter tailors their presentation and discussion to suit the audience.
There is no limit to our range of topics and presenters, so if you have a topic or presenter you would like please let our team know and we will endeavour to arrange it. Please email us at info@myhealthhub.co.nz.
Our topics and presenters

Dr Guy Melrose
Guy trained in medicine in Liverpool in England and moved to New Zealand in 2009 which is when he discovered the RNZCUC. He has worked in urgent care since, and in 2020 ...

Dr Brandi Shah
Brandi Shah, MD, MPH (she/her) has spent over 20 years working with and alongside medically marginalized communities, with a focus on optimizing health for young people and ...

Aotearoa Diabetes Collective
The team include Diabetes Nurse Specialists, Dietitians, Nurse Practitioners and Endocrinologist. We provide private clinics for children and adults with all forms of ...

Dr Helen Murray
Dr Helen Murray is a senior research fellow at the University of Auckland Centre for Brain Research where she leads the Brain Injury and Neurodegeneration research group. She is ...

Dr Jane George
Jane George works at the intersection of rural health equity and workforce sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand. With roots in social work practice and a doctorate focused ...

Dr Lucy O’Hagan
Lucy is a GP, medical educator, writer and mentor. She works at Oratoa Cannons Creek in Porirua, although was for 20 years a rural GP in Wānaka. She has been a medical ...

Dr Catherine Crofts
Catherine currently works at Auckland University of Technology where she teaches Pharmacology and conducts research in metabolic health disorders, especially those ...

Dr Cathy Stephenson
Cathy is a GP at a Rangatahi Ora clinic in Porirua, where she works alongside a multi-disciplinary team supporting young people from the community. She spent many years as a ...

Emma Burns
Emma has been a registered psychologist since 1996, and has worked in a variety of settings including mental health, education, suicide postvention and justice settings. She ...

Professor Alice Theadom
Professor Theadom has been specialising in mild traumatic brain injuries for over 15 years. She has been working with ACC ...

Grace Fusha
Grace is a Nurse Educator at Asthma NZ, dedicated to educating patients, whānau, and healthcare professionals on asthma. After graduating in 2017 and starting her career in ...

Jacqui Coates-Harris
Jacqui Coates-Harris is a Registered Psychiatric nurse with 40 + years working in mental health as a Registered nurse and Charge Nurse Manager for 23 years...

Katie Faaiuaso
Katie completed her nursing degree at Unitec and spent several years working in a private hospital before starting as the nurse manager and respiratory educator at Asthma NZ ...

Rob Keating
Rob is a Critical Care Flight Paramedic who has been involved in Medical Rescue for the past 30 years. Born in Durban, South Africa, his career started in the early 90’s when ...

Maarie Hutana
Maarie is a dedicated educator and nurse specialising in Māori health and equity-focused healthcare practices. With a background in cancer nursing and hauora Māori, she is ...

Kris Gagliardi
Kris is a Critical Care Paramedic, with extensive experience working in the emergency road and air ambulance settings, as well as in community paramedicine roles providing ...

Dean Cowles
Dean Cowles has a clinical background in education, theatre, PACU, and public health across both public and private sectors. He champions Hauora Māori through ...

Victoria Thompson
Victoria has a long background of working in Palliative Care both as an inpatient nurse and in the community throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and in Melbourne ...

Sue Jones
Sue has been a nurse for over 40 years, initially in mental health but subsequently in ED, Teletriage then as a Prescribing Nurse Practitioner in General Practice. After moving ...

Sue Ward
Originally from the UK, Sue has worked in NZ since 2006 in acute respiratory management in both hospital and the community, whilst also completing a post grad in palliative ...

Sally Powell
Sally has been working in the field of Sleep Medicine for the last 20 years, being a Nurse Practitioner for almost five years. Based in Christchurch, with clinical work in ...

Jelly O’Shea
Jelly is a queer Pākehā intersex person, born in Ōtepoti with Irish, Scottish, Dutch and English ancestry. They currently reside in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Jelly ...

Mary Robertson
Mary has 45yrs of Nursing experience including Nurse Practitioner (Scotland), Primary Care Nurse lead New Zealand, Clinical Nurse Specialist Lung & Neurological Cancer ...

Dr Sandra Richardson
Dr Sandy Richardson is a Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Health, University of Canterbury and the Nurse Researcher for the Emergency ...

Elle Cradwick
Elle has a background in psychology (MSc) and suicide prevention & postvention, as well as in the mental health innovation space with Big Chats. As a mental health ...

Daman Kaur
Daman is a nurse practitioner with specialist interest in cardiology. Her work is based on integrated model of care where she works closely with her cardiac clients ...

Rachel Hall
Rachel Hall currently works as a nurse practitioner in cardiology for Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, plus has run clinics in Te Puke linked with PHOs delivering ...

Jennifer Robb
Jennifer qualified as a dietitian in 1994 and worked at Waikato hospital (food service) and Whanganui hospital (general dietetics) before heading to the UK and working in ...

Tracey Hawkes
Tracey Hawkes has been an occupational therapist for more than 20 years with a keen interest in neurology/the brain and person-centered practice. She is a dementia ...

Sharyn Creighton
Sharyn works in the older persons mental health service (OPMH) within the community as an occupational therapist, and as a dementia educator for the Walking ...
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MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE – END OF LIFE CARE EXPERIENCES
In this webinar data will be presented from the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Insight Questionnaire Research of people with MND (pwMND), family members of pwMND, and bereaved family members. The primary focus is on end of life, including hospice, assisted dying and preparation for end ...

DE-ESCALATION
Elle has a background in Psychology, suicide prevention, and not-for-profit leadership, and is passionate about all things mental health & wellbeing. She is the General Manager of Big Chats, a social enterprise which teaches people and organisations how to support mental health ...
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