Pacific healthcare providers in Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington have agreed to share staff should any of their number lose staff due to Omicron infection
Treating skin infections in children should be a high priority now research has confirmed streptococcus skin infections can trigger acute rheumatic fever, says University of Otago researcher Julie Bennett
Far from a quiet wind-down, the last few weeks of 2021 were frantic for most of us. I write my column a little ahead of when you read it in print and, because everything is so fast paced, there’s a risk that what I write will go out of date
We’re almost two years on from New Zealand’s first lockdown, which started in mid-March 2020 and lasted for seven weeks. It was an unprecedented move and a time of great uncertainty and disruption
To increase Māori representation among its workforce MidCentral District Health Board has released its inaugural Māori Scholarship programme to current students and kaimahi working or seeking to work in health across the MidCentral region
Treating skin infections in children should be a high priority following research confirming streptococcus skin infections can trigger acute rheumatic fever, says University of Otago researcher Julie Bennett
Rolling out a child vaccination programme that is accessible to parents returning to work and is safe for children requires a response that is “fleet of foot”, says Turuki Healthcare chief executive Te Puea Winiata
General practice can have influence on the comprehensive health system reforms announced by health minister Andrew Little, says RNZCGP medical director and Porirua GP Bryan Betty
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