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Wairarapa Community PHO EOI - New Zealand Doctor

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te Iwi, Kapiti and <strong>Wairarapa</strong> <strong>PHO</strong>s, and also the regional services provided<br />

by Compass Health Wellington.<br />

Yvette Grace<br />

Manager, <strong>Wairarapa</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>PHO</strong><br />

Diplomas in Management - NZIM<br />

Diploma in Te Reo from Te Wananga o Aotearoa<br />

Yvette has been in the role of <strong>PHO</strong> Manager for the <strong>Wairarapa</strong> <strong>Community</strong><br />

<strong>PHO</strong> starting from the end of July 2009. Yvette brings a wealth of<br />

experience to the role, and has strong connections to local Iwi. She has<br />

spent the past four years building the influence and reputation of King<br />

Street Artworks, a mental health NGO based in Masterton.<br />

Yvette has a strong health and social services background. She served<br />

nearly six years as a <strong>Wairarapa</strong> DHB Board member. This time on the DHB<br />

Board saw some major service development in the <strong>Wairarapa</strong>.<br />

Yvette was also a founding Trustee on the <strong>Wairarapa</strong> <strong>PHO</strong> Board, serving<br />

for three years. She has formerly held roles including Family Start with<br />

Rangitane and the Masterton based Kura Kaupapa Maori language<br />

immersion school, the Pukaha Mt Bruce <strong>Community</strong> Challenge, the very<br />

successful Kahungunu ka moe ka puta exhibition, <strong>Wairarapa</strong> Woman’s<br />

Refuge, <strong>Wairarapa</strong> Rape Crisis and the Wellington Help Foundation.<br />

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