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
Funding, fortunes, frustrations and fees: A general practice registrar's journey
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Funding, fortunes, frustrations and fees: A general practice registrar's journey
Wednesday 5 March 2025, 01:30 PM

Mathanki Vivekananda is a locum GP in Tauranga [Image: Supplied, Canva composite]
Amid shortages and shortfalls, reporter Zach Thompson breaks down the training models for some of New Zealand's primary care workforces and how the programmes are funded. In the first of a three-part series, he tackles general practice
The General Practice Education Programme, provided by the RNZCGP, has set records for its registrar intakes in the past couple of years. The college w