A Bay of Plenty mum is forever grateful to the staff of a small general practice in the isolated settlement of Te Kaha after her daughter suffered a life-threatening anaphylactic reaction while on holiday last year
New state houses in East Tamaki, Auckland; police holding cells in Christchurch; Rotorua’s library-cum-health hub. Visits to DHBs by the Health and Disability System Review Panel have covered much more than hospitals and management
Māori and Pasifika health advisory group members often find their health knowledge and expertise are denied and distrusted, researcher Heather Came says
After the mad rush to meet last December’s deadline to implement the Ministry of Health’s expanded Community Services Card eligibility, general practices appear to have taken the change in their stride
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