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Mitchell Hageman

By Mitchell Hageman

Multimedia Journalist, Hawke’s Bay Today·Hawkes Bay Today·

15 Aug, 2024 08:00 PM5 mins to read


Hamlin Fistula NZ chairwoman Joli Wescombe (left) will speak next week about continuing the incredible legacy left by Napier-born doctor Reg Hamlin and wife Catherine.

Hamlin Fistula NZ chairwoman Joli Wescombe (left) will speak next week about continuing the incredible legacy left by Napier-born doctor Reg Hamlin and wife Catherine.

Four years after the death of its co-founder, the passion project of a Napier-born doctor with a desire to help those less fortunate is still going as strong as ever. Ahead of a specialHamlin Fistula Foundation and how one doctor from Hawke’s Bay changed the course of history.