Communications Team
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Kiwi Generosity Helps Indian Amputee
A student in India has benefited from Kiwi generosity and been fitted with a prosthetic after a life-changing accident resulted in the loss of his leg.
Milestone 1000 Referrals for Peer Support Service
The 1000th referral was received for the Peer Support Service in October – a major milestone since the service began operating in 2019.
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Peke Waihanga ‘Inspector Gadget’ Helps Patients Become Super Humans
Peke Waihanga has a team of ‘inspector gadgets’ who make adaptive devices so amputees can overcome the challenges they face every day.
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Life Coaching Service Offered in Auckland
A new service offering life coaching sessions for prosthetic patients is being trialled by Peke Waihanga in Auckland.
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Mobile Workshop will raise outcomes for Northland Patients
Northern Region’s mobile workshop will soon be heading to Northland where it is expected to have a major positive impact on patients – especially for those who find it difficult…
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Peke Waihanga Christchurch: Empowering Amputees with State-of-the-Art Care
Peke Waihanga’s new state-of-the-art $6M centre in Christchurch has had its official opening.
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'Once I got going, I never looked back'
Peter Cowan lost his right leg in a hit-and-run accident when he was 15 years old.
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Tough journey to motherhood for amputee
“Do what you can, do what works for you and don’t compare yourself too much with what other mums are showing on social media,” Waikato mother of two and amputee…
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Workshop Lead To Compete With The Best
Christchurch Workshop Lead Craig Harrington will be among the world’s best CrossFit athletes when he competes in the adaptive division of the Torian Pro official CrossFit Games Oceania Semi-final Event…