editor@nzdoctor.co.nz

 Ashwin and Shila Patel have the best of town and country practice, writes editor Barbara Fountain

Remember the poem about Mrs McCave who had twenty-three sons and named them all Dave?

Remember the poem about Mrs McCave who had 23 sons and named them all Dave? How such a decision caused her some woe. Every time she yelled for one Dave, all 23 would show

 Editor Barbara Fountain searches for solace for those navigating the tough currents flowing through primary care

 Editor Barbara Fountain searches for solace for those navigating the tough currents flowing through primary care

Kia ora folks, last year’s gala night celebration of the 2021 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards He Tohu Mauri Ora was one of the most joyous occasions for the sector in recent years.

In the search for news not related to infectious diseases, be they coronavirus, influenza or Johnny-come-lately monkeypox, I happened upon specialist GP Dermot Coffey’s wee germ of an idea – ditching the RNZCGP’s royal title

In the search for news not related to infectious diseases, be they coronavirus, influenza or Johnny-come-lately monkeypox, I happened upon specialist GP Dermot Coffey’s wee germ of an idea – ditching the RNZCGP’s royal title

The health-sector changes launch day, 1 July, started with a dawn ceremony at Waitangi presenting the new Māori names of the central agencies: Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, and Te Aka Whai Ora – Māori Health Authority

A podcast keeping track of the roll out of health reforms in New Zealand