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Time to ‘sow seeds’ for rural health and emulate wāhine toa

February 2025

Grant Davidson

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 12:00 AM

Plants new shoots CR Francesco Gallarotti on Unsplash

Caption: Growing good health – initiatives to improve Māori health have been shown to improve health outcomes of non-Māori also [Image: Francesco Gallarotti on Unsplash]

Grant Davidson reflects on some unwelcome changes made in the health sector in 2024, while also taking inspiration from two beloved wāhine Māori whose mahi made a difference to people’s lives

Returning to work at the start of a new year always triggers contrasting emotions. There is the promise of new opportunities, challenges and the abili

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Many people travel to high-altitude destinations, meaning clinicians are often faced with questions about how to prevent and treat altitude illness. Update your knowledge with this New Zealand Society of Travel Medicine summary of updated evidence-based guidelines with comments by senior lecturer Jenny Visser – it outlines the best prophylactic regimens, diagnostic approaches and treatment protocols for acute altitude illness

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 12:45 AM