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Retired GP Ben Gray has from sandal-wearing to teaching medical students how to dress.
Ben Gray retired from general practice late last year, after 35 years. Fiona Cassie from New Zealand Doctor charts his journey from long-haired Taranaki activist to GP advocate, trainer and academic.
It was a while before young GP Ben Gray gave in and started wearing socks to work.
The GP turned academic, sees some irony in the fact he’s now teaching dress code to the next generation of doctors.
“I wouldn’t have met any of the dress code that I’m recommending [to medical students],” says Dr Gray.
From hippie to GP academic: Ben Gray on activism, general practice and mojo nzdoctor.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nzdoctor.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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An overnight stay on the Fiordland Navigator means you can get out on the water, kayaking Doubtful Sound. Photo / Real Journeys
An overnight stay on the Fiordland Navigator means you can get out on the water, kayaking Doubtful Sound. Photo / Real Journeys
Rosalie is a reporter for Kāpiti News
The engines cut out, the generator is turned off, and suddenly stillness surrounds us. Stand and look in silence, we re told.
In the quiet, noises become noticeable as gradually my ears adjust. It s not so silent anymore. Slowly the sound of waterfalls and birdsong fills the air.