As winter bites, doctors and hospitals have come under increasing pressure from families battling the flu, Covid-19, RSV and other illnesses. And this comes at a time where the rising cost of living is having a huge impact such that doctors in South Auckland are holding their second round of free clinics this weekend. Marama T-Pole spoke with the new chair of the Pasifika GPs network Dr Monica Liva about the pressures her members are under.