Celebrating our nurses, midwives, and health professionals
Nursing, midwifery, and health practice alumni and staff share their stories.
Current students
Alumni

Charles Smith
Alumnus Charles Smith is a Principal Adviser Health for the Department of Corrections.

Chris Murphy
Alumna Chris Murphy is a Project Leader at Hospice New Zealand.

Rosemary Diehl
Alumna Rosemary Diehl is a Registered Nurse providing mental health nursing care in Central Otago.

Abdulmalik (Malik) Saleh Hasanain
Malik Hasanain is working towards his PhD in Nursing, focusing on experiences of prostate cancer among Jordanian Muslim men.

Andrew Jull
Ask him what’s the best part of his current job and Professor Andrew Jull, who is a Professor of Nursing at the University of Auckland, barely pauses to think.

Jan Pearson
Alumna Jan Pearson is a retired nurse with a varied career in nursing and health-related fields.

Jo Mulheron
Jo Mulheron is a registered midwife studying for a Postgraduate Certificate in Midwifery.

Karen Holden
Karen Holden is the Care capacity demand management nurse coordinator for Hutt Valley DHB and a student of the Master of Health.

Leeanne Orban
Leeanne Orban is a Clinical nurse specialist (RNP) and clinical team leader, primary healthcare. She is a student of our Master of Nursing Science.

Meagan Hughes
Meagan Hughes is a Diabetes Nurse Specialist and completed a Postgraduate Diploma of Nursing Science.

Polly Grainger
As a graduate nurse, Polly Grainger never thought she’d leave the floor but now as a clinical projects specialist she says she’s never felt more fulfilled.

Sarah Rossiter
Sarah Rossiter graduated with a Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Science.

Suzanne Miller
Dr Suzanne Miller’s research explored the experiences of healthy first-time mothers with uncomplicated pregnancies who choose to give birth in a tertiary-level.

Tracey Xu
Alumna Tracey Xu is a Nurse Prescriber working at Mauri Ora—Student Health at Victoria University of Wellington.