ProCare Fresh Minds, New Zealand’s largest provider of primary mental health and wellbeing services, is delighted to be appointed, alongside Tāmaki Health, for Te Whatu Ora’s Psychologist Intern Hub Services for 2024. The Intern Hub is based at Fresh Minds’ busy central Auckland clinics, and at one of Tāmaki Health’s sites, and sees the interns working in various clinical settings across Tāmaki Makaurau
Southern Cross Healthcare’s National Nursing Advisor - Māori Affairs Dean Cowles (Ngāti Awa) is in his dream role, combining his clinical nursing career with his passion to strengthen his colleagues’ connection with Te Ao Māori while also improving outcomes for Māori patients and whānau
Significant growth in drug checking availability and uptake is helping to prevent harm in more parts of the community, the NZ Drug Foundation Te Puna Whakaiti Pāmamae Kai Whakapiri says
Tū Ora Compass Health PHO, in partnership with Ora Toa PHO, have welcomed three new Psychology Interns to their teams as part of a Te Whatu Ora initiative to increase the number of psychologists trained across the country with experience in primary mental health
Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti says the start of this year’s flu campaign reinforces the importance of vaccination in keeping New Zealanders healthy during the winter months ahead and protecting the health frontline
Hope is on the horizon for Kiwis with the most aggressive form of breast cancer now that Pharmac’s cancer advisors have recommended pembrolizumab (branded as Keytruda) be funded for both early and advanced triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)
New Zealand-owned healthcare company Pharmaco (N.Z.) Ltd has welcomed the start of PHARMAC funding of testosterone gel product Testogel as of yesterday, 1st April 2024
Despite the coalition Government’s innovation in establishing the first mental health portfolio, the Associate Health Minister’s parliamentary answers do not fill the NZ Association of Counsellors with much confidence for the future of Kiwis’ wellbeing
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