DHB South Tairawhiti Canterbury DHB DHB Hawke’s Southern Bay DHB DHB Taranaki DHB Midwives as Lead Maternity Carers (LMCs) 4.4 The employment requirement for LMC midwives is based on the number of births attended as an LMC each year. This will vary depending on whether you work in an urban or predominantly rural hard-to-staff area (see clause 4.7). 4.5 The 2017 hard-to-staff communities for LMCs which include a high proportion of rural communities are: Waikato MidCentral Taumaranui Tararua Region Tokoroa Palmerston Huntly North Thames Coromandel Taupo Turangi Canterbury Ashburton Hurunui district Darfield AND (urban or rural) communities within the areas covered by the following DHBs: Northland Whanganui DHB DHB Counties Wairarapa Manukau DHB DHB West Coast Tairawhiti DHB DHB South Hawke’s Canterbury Bay DHB DHB Taranaki Southern DHB DHB (excluding Dunedin/Mosgiel)
DHB Tairawhiti DHB Hawke’s Bay DHB Taranaki DHB South Canterbury DHB Southern DHB Midwives as Lead Maternity Carers (LMCs) 4.4 The employment requirement for LMC midwives is based on the number of births attended as an LMC each year. This will vary depending on whether you work in an urban or predominantly rural hard-to-staff area (see clause 4.7). 4.5 The 2017 hard-to-staff communities for LMCs which include a high proportion of rural communities are: Waikato Taumaranui Tokoroa Huntly Thames Coromandel Canterbury Ashburton Hurunui district Darfield MidCentral Tararua Region Palmerston North Taupo Turangi AND (urban or rural) communities within the areas covered by the following DHBs: Northland DHB Counties Manukau DHB Tairawhiti DHB Hawke’s Bay DHB Taranaki DHB Whanganui DHB Wairarapa DHB West Coast DHB South Canterbury DHB Southern DHB (excluding Dunedin/Mosgiel)
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