At the moment it feels like our health sector is nothing but bad news – story after bad news story – staff shortages and long delays all made worse by the impact of Covid-19.  

But there is amazing work being done in the health sector and I’d love to highlight one of those today.  

Dr Samantha Holdsworth has created a world-leading research facility in Gisborne called Matai.  

The focus is on advancing understanding of the brain, heart, health and disease. 

Dr Samantha Holdsworth joined Francesca Rudkin. 

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