Is New Zealand's healthcare system broken? #shorts
Episode Description
Is New Zealand's healthcare system broken?
Dr. Karlina Tongotea takes us behind the scenes of life as a GP this week - as well as unpack her world-record breaking career as a powerlifter.
In her work, she helps people. In the gym, she lifts SERIOUS amounts of weight:
She squats 231 kilos. Her bench press best is 132 kilos. And she can deadlift 255 kilograms. 😳
Dr. Karlina is one of the most inspiring and driven Kiwis you have possibly never heard of - the new episode is live now, wherever you get podcasts!
Brief Summary
New Zealand's health system struggles with mental health care and time constraints.
Key points
- Mental Health Crisis in New Zealand. The rise in mental health issues is overwhelming the healthcare system.
- Outdated Healthcare Practices. Current healthcare practices are insufficient for complex patient needs.
