Community Specialist Nurses

About us

Snapshot of Health New Zealand - Waikato
Our vision and strategy
Key publications
A-Z of services
Board and committees
Commissioner and committees
Consumer Council
Board of Clinical Governance
Leadership Team
Get involved
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Official Information Act
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Our history
Media information
Industrial Action

Three specialist nurses work with the Community and Southern Rural Health service.

They provide expert advice and support to other health professionals to manage complex cases in the community and to improve processes and practices.

Continence

Dianne Ogle
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Wound care

Julie Betts
Nurse Practitioner

Maria Schollum
Nurse Practitioner

Jane Widdowson
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Ruth White
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Older adults in the community

Julie Daltrey
Nurse Practitioner

Heart Failure

Other clinical nurse specialists working in communities include the six clinical nurse specialists - Heart Failure who are part of Waikato DHB's Cardiology service. Read more

For patients

Surgery in the Waikato

Preparing for surgery

Children having surgery

Your hospital stay

For visitors, family and friends

Support

Our opportunities

Nurses, care to join us?

Learning

For nurses

Cultural support for staff

Research

Research approval (Locality Authorisation) process

Centres of learning and research

Public health services and alerts

Pregnancy and maternity

Wellbeing in the Waikato

Hapū Wānanga ki Tainui

Oral health

COVID-19

A-Z of services

Allied Health

Cancer services

Children's Health

Community and Southern Rural Health

Mental Health and Addictions

Older Persons, Rehabilitation and Allied Health

Population and Public Health

Women's Health

Commissioner and committees

Consumer Council

Leadership Team

Get involved

Public consultations

Donate and support

Volunteering at Te Whatu Ora in the Waikato

Help our Waikids in hospital

Our history

Community Specialist Nurses