The number of community CT scans approved for head injuries has “skyrocketed” in Canterbury but abnormal findings have stayed the same, a Christchurch emergency specialist reports
New Zealand is moving out of its second COVID-19 wave, but overseas data suggest many waves are still to come – though likely less severe, immunisation expert and specialist GP Nikki Turner told last week’s South GP CME conference
Christchurch mayoral candidate David Meates says his recent work in the UK gave him a fresh perspective on the city. Amanda Cameron talks to the former Canterbury DHB chief executive who is hitting the hustings
An elderly woman who starved to death because her adult son had mental health issues and couldn’t look after her properly is the type of tragic outcome Welfare Guardians Trusts New Zealand aims to prevent
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management