Specialist GP Bryan Betty talks about his stoical mother, Catholic school education, and stints in improv theatre and mining-town doctoring. Alan Perrott draws together the threads between these experiences and the leadership for which Dr Betty is renowned
Long years of hand-wringing have not improved New Zealand’s high rate of child abuse. The problem is the lack of a joined-up response to reports of harm, writes Frances Matthews
Despite “huge pay parity” gaps faced by Māori health providers, their general practice nurses won’t get pay parity funding, says National Hauora Coalition clinical director Ranche Johnson
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