Strengthening relationships to
inspire Māori health.
Through the values of Whanaukataka, Manaakitaka and ultimately Mātauraka,
Kia Kaha Chemist strives to improve the health and wellbeing of all Māori.
Whānau that engage with Kia Kaha Chemist, will be empowered to improve not only their own health,
but also the health of their TĪpuna, Mātua, Tamariki and Mokopuna.
Ko wai au? (Who am I?)
Ko Hikaroroa te Māuka
Ko Waikouaiti te Awa
Ko Takitimu, Uruao, me Araiteuru ōku Waka
Ko Kāti Huirapa ki Puketeraki rāua ko Te Rau Aroha ōku Marae
Ko Arai te Uru rāua ko Kai Atawhiua ōku Hapu
Ko Kāi Tahu te Iwi
I am a Māori Pharmacist with a Masters in Health Science, and have also completed postgraduate training in Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. I bring a holistic (Māori) view to hauora and well being in a bid to improve the health outcomes of our people.
He manawa tahi, he manawa ora, he manawa toa, te manawa Kāi Tahu.
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It has taken me a while to write this because each day the evidence is changing. This is my best information and is current to the 11th April 2020.