Nelson Bays Primary health chief executive Sara Shaughnessy multitasks by hosting an NGO Zoom meeting during her lunch break from being a recovery nurse at a mass vaccination clinic at Nelson’s Trafalgar Centre last month.
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Primary care leaders are calling for national guidelines on how mild-to-moderate COVID-19 will be managed in the community after New Zealand’s borders reopen, or if quarantine facilities become overwhelmed with cases.
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has been funding DHBs to reduce harm from failures to recognise and respond to acute physical deterioration in adult in-patients.
Cutting a track through a road slip to enable Marlborough Sounds residents to be vaccinated is one example of teamwork that has the Top of the South topping COVID-19 vaccination tables.
For Adrian Maxwell, it can be as simple as where the client is sleeping that can hint at deeper problems. Mr Maxwell is not just looking at the person’s health conditions.
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