A range of approaches is needed to manage mental health presentations. In this article, specialist GP Sophie Jadwiga Ball describes two tools that can be employed within a GP consultation and provides the evidence-based theory behind their use. She also presents numerous examples to demonstrate how you can apply these tools in practice
Hosted content
Opinion
Educate
Collections
Cover Story
Quote of the week
"It’s going to have to be appropriately funded." - Te Whatu Ora tender for after-hours services causes confusion in Tairāwhiti
Fergus Aitcheson
Jobs
Everybody Patient Sheets
Pictured
Hosted Content
Mr Rajan Patel, leading otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon at MercyAscot Head and Neck Service explains red flag signs and symptoms that may suggest head and neck cancer.
Monday 22 July 2024, 08:00 AM
2 minutes to Read
Undoctored
Media release from the World Health Organization
Friday 18 October 2024, 01:45 PM
Media release from Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand
Tuesday 15 October 2024, 09:00 AM
Media release from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Friday 18 October 2024, 11:16 AM
Media release from GenPro
Friday 18 October 2024, 10:12 AM
Media release from Pharmac
Thursday 17 October 2024, 01:03 PM
Media release from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Thursday 17 October 2024, 11:27 AM
Media release from Radio New Zealand
Wednesday 16 October 2024, 11:50 AM
Media release from General Practitioners Aotearoa
Tuesday 15 October 2024, 04:11 PM
Media release from Pharmac
Tuesday 15 October 2024, 11:48 AM
Media release from prime minister Christopher Luxon
Tuesday 15 October 2024, 11:46 AM
Media release from the Aged Care Association
Monday 14 October 2024, 03:37 PM
Media release from the Health and Disability Commissioner
Monday 14 October 2024, 03:28 PM
Media release from the Health and Disability Commissioner
Monday 14 October 2024, 03:25 PM
Media release from the Health and Disability Commissioner
Monday 14 October 2024, 03:21 PM
Watch this
Update on gout management
Listen to this
How to Treat
Hosted content
Many older adults want to live independently for as long as possible, preferably in their own home.1 Increasingly, however, older adults are living alone, which can come with challenges
Monday 9 September 2024, 08:00 AM
2 minutes to Read
Events
Hosted Content
Nymbl, a free app provided by ACC, can help your older patients improve and maintain their balance, helping them stay independent to enjoy the life they want to lead
Thursday 29 August 2024, 08:00 AM
4 minutes to Read