GP Cathy Stephenson provides suggestions for working successfully with transgender and non-binary young people, to ensure you don’t add to the barriers they face
This article reviews a mindfulness meditation-based programme that brings cultural and scientific elements together to provide care that is meaningful to Māori
To kick off this new series of articles on working with young people in primary care, GP Cathy Stephenson takes you through some basic principles to keep in mind, many of which are applicable to other age groups as well
The arrival of funded empagliflozin has been eagerly awaited by many. As you start prescribing it to patients meeting Pharmac’s new Special Authority criteria, here’s a hypothetical case study illustrating one possible adverse effect to be aware of
This article, written by Cathy Stephenson, Alex Ker and Rachel Johnson, covers the diverse aspects of providing gender-affirming healthcare for Aotearoa’s transgender and non-binary people, including the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy, as well as the general principles behind this rapidly evolving area of medicine
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management