Hauora NP Laura Painter and Rochelle Eynon

This episode of Hauora NP Rochelle and Laura are back and discussing indemnity insurance. We take in an
in-depth look at 3 of the leading providers for indemnity insurance for nurses in New Zealand and discuss the benefits, exclusions, and significant considerations
to take into account when choosing a provider. 

 Hosts: Rochelle Eynon and Laura Painter

Editor: Mitch Bullen

Music: unstoppable by Pala 

This week Rochelle and Laura talk to Emma McFarlane. Emma has a varied career specialising in both the provision of healthcare to the female population and in the education of emerging health professionals providing care in this area of health. Emma provides valuable insights into how woman’s health can be effectively delivered to populations in both urban and rural areas where there are barriers to healthcare access. Her approach to the often difficult to navigate area of sexual health demonstrates both the expertise and people centred care that Nurse practitioners can provide in this space. 

Hosts: Rochelle Eynon and Laura Painter

Editor: Mitch Bullen

Music: unstoppable by Pala 

This week we talk to Catherine Tu’akalau. Catherine currently works as primary care NP and has a varied career providing care within New Zealand. Catherine also works internationally supporting overseas communities with their care of pacific populations as a technical project consultant. Catherine discusses her experiences as a pacific nurse practitioner, factors surrounding the individual nature of pacific healthcare, and her work in promoting NZ as a host for The International Nurse
Practitioner conference.  

Hosts: Rochelle Eynon and Laura Painter

Editor: Mitch Bullen

Music: unstoppable by Pala 

In this episode, Rochelle and Laura speak to nurse practitioner Chelsea Willmot. Chelsea has the unique perspective of an np whose career encompasses a number of varied areas. Chelsea works in Rural general practice and np education. She has a special interest in supporting nurses with challenging interpersonal dynamics within the healthcare environment. Chelsea has written articles for NZ Doctor, and most recently has presented at the GPCME and for The Goodfellow Unit. Chelsea also volunteers her time to NPNZ and discusses some of hidden work that NPNZ does to support NPs in varied roles within NZ. 

Alex Vitte is an Australian nurse practitioner, creator/host of the Australian Nurse Practitioner podcast, and business owner. In this episode, Rochelle and Laura speak to Alex about his work as an NP in Australia. His experience working in elder care, how he started his podcast, and the challenges within the workforce that many Australian/New Zealand NPs face. 

Nurse Practitioners Rochelle Eynon and Laura Painter reflect on some salient issues covered in previous episodes. Issues such as education, pay, and nurse practitioner support are discussed along with a number of other prominent issues currently affecting nurse
practitioners.