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Oral Health Therapist | Kaiakuaku Waha

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Oral health therapists provide dental care, treat gum disease and teach people how to care for teeth and gums. They may refer clients to dentists.

Paramedic | Āpiha Whakaora

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Paramedics assess and treat people who are seriously ill or injured, and transport them to hospital if necessary.

Police Officer | Pirihimana

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Police officers work to prevent and solve crime, keep the peace, and respond to criminal activities and emergencies.

Psychiatrist | Rata Mate Hinengaro

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Psychiatrists diagnose and treat mental illness and emotional and behavioural disorders by providing psychotherapeutic treatment and psychiatric medication.

Anaesthetist | Kairehu

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Anaesthetists give anaesthesia (gas or injections to prevent pain) during surgery and other procedures. They assess patients and resuscitate them if necessary.

Audiologist/Audiometrist | Kaimātai Ororongo/Kaimātau Ororongo

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Audiologists and audiometrists study, identify, measure and treat hearing loss and ear disorders. They also provide aids and other listening devices to assist patients with hearing loss.

Editor | Ētita/Kaiwhakatika

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Editors plan, commission, evaluate, select, edit and organise material for publication online or in books, magazines, and newspapers. They may also manage editorial staff.