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Bridget Hickman

BNurs
Tend Greerton Medical Centre
Tend Pāpāmoa Medical Centre
Tend South City Medical Centre
Tend Bethlehem Town Medical Centre
English

Bridget is a registered nurse working across all Tauranga clinics. With over 26 years of nursing experience in both the UK and New Zealand, Bridget has worked across multiple specialties including Emergency, ICU, CCU, Oncology, resource nursing, and public health.

Her key interests include health promotion, addressing health inequities and improving health literacy. Clinically, she is passionate about autoimmune diseases, emergency care, family medicine, and preventing family violence.

Bridget finds nursing a privilege and values every opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives. She enjoys building relationships and supporting patients towards their best possible health outcomes.

Outside of work, Bridget enjoys spending time with family and friends, gardening, sewing and relaxing at the beach.

Working as a nurse is such a privilege and honour, every day brings the chance to make a difference in your patients' lives and those around them, however great or small.
MEDICAL INTERESTS
Children's health
Children's health covers everything related to keeping kids physically and mentally well, from birth to adolescence, including regular check-ups, vaccinations, and addressing common childhood issues.
Women's health
Women's health focuses on both common and unique aspects, including reproductive health, breast health, gynecological concerns, hormonal changes and mental health.