Ian Powell looks back at the health charter produced when Helen Clark was health minister and ponders whether the next one will spark congratulations or mockery
A Christchurch GP has won a $435,000 COVID-19 research grant to look at what hindered and helped kaupapa Māori vaccination clinics. Fiona Cassie finds out more
The New Zealand ADHD community is in a state of crisis worsened by the “unworkable” regulations governing access to medications, says ADHD New Zealand chair Darren Bull
Data surveys can be pretty dry stuff, but Taria Tane’s summary of studies on provision of cardiovascular services to rural indigenous communities definitely raised some hackles
With the World Health Organisation predicting that by 2030* there will be a global shortfall of 15 million health workers, and with primary care in New Zealand already desperately short of essential talent, leading healthcare provider ProCare is starting to see some real progress via a number of their proactive initiatives
Relationships are “key and critical” for general practice and those relationships need to be maintained during any disruption, says Auckland University associate dean of rural health and specialist GP Kyle Eggleton
When young GP-in-training Nikki Turner kissed a kuia as part of welcoming her into a consultation, her GP trainer called the action sexually inappropriate. Virginia McMillan reports on the rise of a specialist GP with mana
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