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
Understanding restructuring: Taking a part-time puzzle, providing a full-time fix
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Understanding restructuring: Taking a part-time puzzle, providing a full-time fix
Friday 7 February 2025, 02:32 PM

Redundancy needs to be handled fairly and with care [Image: Andrii Yalanskyi on Stock]
My administration team currently comprises three part-time administrators working a range of part-time hours from eight to 12 hours a week. It has started to cause issues with business continuity, and I would like to streamline the team to one administrator for 30 hours per week. Can I make the existing roles redundant? – Flustered and stressed, Waikato
There are several important considerations when dealing with the process of redundancy.