Robert is a specialised cardiac sonographer and current research lead for the echocardiography department at Te Whatu Ora Auckland.

Ellen is a Cardiac Sonographer. She is currently undertaking a Post Doctoral Research Fellowship in the Department of Māori and Indigenous Health Innovation at the University of Otago, Christchurch. Ellen is also involved in teaching the Post Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Ultrasound at the University of Auckland.

Sam is a cardiac physiologist at Auckland City Hospital, currently training in electrophysiology.

Ella is a Kaitaia local, working as a Heart Function Clinical Nurse Specialist based in the Far North, but also supporting the Mid North population. She was integral in setting up a formal heart failure service in the region.

Jennifer is a registered nurse with expertise in cardiology. She is Clinical Nurse Manager of Cardiology at Te Whatu Ora, Capital Coast and Hutt Valley, leading a team of specialist nurses. Previously, Jennifer worked in education and regulation as Head of School for Nursing at the Eastern Institute of Technology, a senior academic at Massey University and a policy advisor for the Nursing Council of New Zealand. She is a Master of Nursing and Doctor of Education. She is a Nursing Council Education Accreditation Panel Chair and continues clinical practice in Wellington’s Heart and Lung Unit.

Natalie is an experienced cardiac focussed nurse, working as a nurse practitioner for the last few years across the field of cardiology, and being integral in the development of local and regional services including chest pain clinics, CTCA, AF and cardioversion and heart failure. She is a supportive mentor for her nursing colleagues as well as junior doctors and allied staff.