Media Updates
South Today - Gore Hospital
South Today news article on Gore Hospital and their new partnership with St John volunteers.
Watch here - story starts from 8.42 minutes
Healthbots hit Gore
At the age of 87, Peggy Haar did not expect to have a robot in her home. The Gore woman is one of two people trialling health robots, or "healthbots", as the town becomes the first place in the country to deploy them.
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Gore the first in the country
A health service in Gore will become the first in the country to deploy a small team of 'healthbots' to help older people in their homes, and to assist with pre-appointment checks.
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Centre for Rural Health Development
Ground Breaking technology, including a possible world-first, will be used at a Southland healthcare centre when it opens next month.
The Centre for Rural Health Development in Gore is a $220,000 training and education project to hlep address rural doctor shortages and patient access to specialists.
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