John AdamsJohn Adams’ job is to bring a clinical voice to the design of the new Dunedin Hospital, but that is not the only voice concerning him. "What we don’t want for the future is a facility which ... gets in the way of good care. "It found me more than I found it, but I am pleased and very excited about being asked to do this," Dr Adams said. This is not the first Dunedin hospital rebuild Dr Adams has seen — he trained at Wakari and in the old Dunedin Hospital, before the current ward block was built. "Part of my job is to be able to listen to and facilitate the clinical voice and convey that to the management of the DHB and the partnership group and the planners.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 12, 2018 15:42 UTC