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Junction Health Medical Centre in Cromwell is expanding to meet de­mand, but not just in size – a second couple have joined the board to keep ownership a family affair

Once the preserve of Hollywood A-listers, the wellness retreat is attracting interest from all sorts of worn-out professionals in need of a re-boot
 

Data from a recent report on perinatal and mater­nal mortality show the need for research into why women from some ethnic groups are at greater risk of stillbirth

Junction Health Medical Centre in Cromwell is expanding to meet de­mand, but not just in size – a second couple have joined the board to keep ownership a family affair

A lack of communication from the Ministry of Health about changes to the National Cervical Screening Programme is labelled unsatisfactory

Once the preserve of Hollywood A-listers, the wellness retreat is attracting interest from all sorts of worn-out professionals in need of a re-boot
 

Over 30 years since it was released, U2 perform the Joshua Tree in New Zealand. Zahra Shahtahmasebi reports.

Photos by Zahra and editor Barbara Fountain

In which the New Zealand Doctor editorial crew tells readers what they might be up to this week… 

Member organisations of the Rural Health Alliance Aotearoa New Zealand are feeling more positive after discussing the issues facing the rural sector with politicians in Parliament this morning

The rural sector, from GPs and nurses to farmers and dairy organisations, is saying enough is enough and is looking for action to address issues of inequity and looming workforce crises