What does it take to turn an exciting new technology into something that can safely make a real difference for people? For Peke Waihanga, part of the answer is collaboration....
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Five years ago, Daniel Gruppelaar was working as a technician, bringing with him a background in mechanical engineering and computer aided design (CAD). This year he is a clinician, having...
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Earlier this year, New Zealand’s first transtibial osseointegration procedure took place, led by a multidisciplinary team out of Christchurch. The team included an orthopaedic and plastic surgeon, prosthetist, physiotherapist, psychologist,...
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A complex case study developed by Peke Waihanga was shared with an international audience, when Clinical Prosthetist/Orthotist Trudy Perkins presented at OTWorld Congress and Trade Fair in Leipzig, Germany. With...
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Development Engineer, Dr Juan Schutte and Clinical Engagement Lead - Prosthetist/Orthotist, Miranda Chapman, part of the Product Development & Commercialisation Team at Peke Waihanga. Peke Waihanga has been receiving international...
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Following patient and staff brand surveys conducted last year, we've made a series of updates to streamline and strengthen our brand, while keeping the elements people value most. Survey feedback...
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People in the Nelson region now have improved access to prosthetic and orthotic services following the opening of a new Peke Waihanga centre in Nelson. Orthotic services, previously provided from...
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Led by Pain Specialist Dr Sheela Perumal and National Rehab Lead Sinead Ennis, the group includes representatives from centres across the country. Members bring a wide range of clinical experience...
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The Auckland Centre officially reopened on 20 May, following an extensive redevelopment. THis marks a major milestone in our ongoing commitment to deliver high-quality patient care across the Northern region....
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A renewed push is underway to revive New Zealand’s chapter of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) – with Clinical Orthotist and advocate Sean Tickner leading the charge....
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