NOT only does he work full-time as a GP in the Ocean Drive Family Practice - North Haven, he also is an active 'Surf Lifesaver' - with Wauchope-Bonny Hills SLSC. John is such an advocate of healthy living, he organises fitness sessions (free of charge) to benefit others in our community.
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Dr John runs sessions at Bonny Hills three mornings a week plus he organises a fitness session before he begins his 'outreach medical program' in Comboyne.
He is also the North Coast GP Services Supervisor and Liaison Officer for Registrars and young Medical Students. John has written individual 'study plans' for many of our local HSC students to help them achieve a work/study balance during their final year of school.
He has also worked closely on 'bridging the gap' with Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory and has done voluntary medical work in other countries, most recently in Nepal with his wife Margaret.
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You can nominate a Local Hero - someone doing great things for the community, inspiring others, helping others, a quiet achiever or reaching for the stars. Each month a local hero will feature in the Camden Haven Courier newspaper and website and receive a donation of $200 from the team at One Agency North Haven.
Tell us in less than 200 words why the person you nominate should be recognised as One Local Hero.
Include the name and contact details of yourself, the person you are nominating and one referee to validate the nomination. Send your nominations to Renae Tate at One Agency via email (renaet@oneagency.com.au), post to 605 Ocean Drive North Haven or via the One Agency North Haven page on Facebook. Winners will be judged on merit by the One Agency Team and the Camden Haven Courier.
