BSc(Otago 2023)

We are also delighted to welcome Polly our new Health Coach. Polly grew up between England and the North Shore Auckland, before going on to study at the University of Otago.

After attaining her Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Human Nutrition, Polly worked as a Health Coach and Community Support Worker across three medical practices in Dunedin. She recently returned to Auckland to join the Medplus team as a Health Coach.

As a Health Coach, Polly promotes holistic wellbeing and supports patients towards achieving their health and wellness goals- Whether you want to manage along-term condition, improve your physical, mental, or social wellbeing, or have a personal health goal, she will work alongside you to help you make positive changes. She can also help you and your whānau identify services or resources to better understand and navigate your health and wellbeing needs.

Outside of work Polly enjoys being active, reading, baking, taking her friends’ dogs on beach walks, and spending time with her niece and nephews.

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