When Jeremy Speight joined Peke Waihanga, there were around 55-60 staff across the country, supported by a national team of just five people. Stock was tracked on paper clipboards, and...
Born to Adapt attracted record participation last month, returning to Rotorua and launching in Christchurch for the first time.Close to 200 participants gathered in Rotorua, while more than 80 attended...
Prosthetic technician, Hannah Van den Bulck is looking forward to heading back to Zambia this April to help people in need of artificial limbs.This will be Hannah’s second year joining...
From next month, Peke Waihanga will make its post-amputation pain pilot (trialled in 2025) a permanent national service. This follows strong results from the initial six-month trial.The first of its...
Challenge yourself this summer with a run, walk or roll through beautiful trail settings in Rotorua and ChristchurchBorn to Adapt is back in Rotorua and coming to Christchurch for the...
Rotorua physiotherapists trained in removable rigid dressing fabricationRotorua patients will soon have improved access to essential post-amputation care, following a hands-on training session at the Rotorua regional clinic in November....
A growing interest in digital workflows was evident at this year’s international conferenceA team of staff presented the organisation’s leading approach to digital workflows in prosthetic and orthotic care –...
When trauma leads to limb loss, recovery demands far more than a prosthesis — it calls for coordinated care, human connection, and innovative thinking That was the message shared by...
"This gift will be a life changer for me"“At a walking/running event in The Redwoods all these people were running past me on their blades,” said Clare Dutton. “I asked...
Locals from St Luke’s Church in Hamilton came together to quite literally give us a hand – and a foot – to support patients who need silicone prosthetics When one...