The Ministry of Health has announced the new Executive Steering Group membership which will support the new Dunedin Hospital project through the next stages
As part of the campaign encouraging people aged 15-30 to be immunised for measles (MMR), Southern DHB is going the extra mile asking people in this age group to send in their paper records so they can be recorded digitally on the National Immunisation Register
Underfunding remains an issue but Twizel Medical Centre is otherwise in fine fettle with rising patient enrolments, says local health trust chair Simon Williamson
A GP and nurse running a rival satellite clinic are proposing to buy out Twizel’s general practice from their former employers and create a “more sustainable service”
Proposals for an urgent care health hub in central Dunedin and a community “wellness” health hub for the city are likely to go to market before the end of the year
General practice in Bluff, origin of the country’s biggest COVID-19 cluster to date, was reporting business as usual last week during the latest burst of renewed COVID activity
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