A close look at the statistics reveal the extra anxiety COVID-19 restrictions are causing older New Zealanders is not warranted, writes Barbara Docherty
Cancelled sports and closed workplaces has caused a steep drop in urgent clinic income, leading to a case being prepared for Government assistance, says urgent clinic co-owner Angus Chambers
The COVID-19 threat to general practice viability has brought forward the launch of a new organisation representing general practice owners, says its interim chair Tim Malloy
FED makes nutritious freshly prepared meals and delivers them to Kiwi homes across the North Island and has set up a prioritised ordering system and employee discount for those working in essential services.
The New Zealand Rural General Practice Network is very concerned that the COVID-19 outbreak will have a serious impact on rural New Zealanders ability to get the medical care they need compared to people who live in urban centres
An RNZCGP survey confirms many GPs struggling and some lost jobs as the sector awaits next week’s Cabinet decision on about $10 million a week in lockdown relief funding
Canterbury parents and caregivers are being asked to keep a close eye on children in their care while we remain at COVID-19 alert level four, to reduce the risk of our tamariki choking if an object becomes lodged in their airway
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