15 December 2021

Porirua Specialist GP Annie Judkins’ painting I Would Have to Grow Roses Out of My Nose to Drink Dandelion Coffee, took away the People’s Choice Award at an art exhibition organised by the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi Mata Hauora

The COVID-19 pandemic, as we know all too well by now, is the great disruptor

Behind the Mask is an absolutely gripping COVID-19 documentary by New Zealand film-maker and doctor, Paul Trotman

My funniest moment from my hospital days was in Australia, where I once went to work as a locum at the wrong hospital. I was cauterising a patient with epistaxis in the emergency department when the correct hospital rang to find out where I was. Geraldine Wilson

Respect for Jacinda Ardern and Ashley Bloomfield appears little tainted by a tough year, but Andrew Little’s performance is viewed as a mixed bag

As the country adapts to the COVID-19 Protection Framework and a new “traffic light” system, no indication has been given on how this might match the existing Primary Health Care Framework

Three main pillars were described in the “health reforms” announced by health minister Andrew Little in April and being lined up to take effect in July next year

When my Pharmacy Today colleague Anna Lee said, during a virtual team meeting, she was already 70 per cent done with her Christmas shopping, my jaw dropped

This article outlines the evidence-based processes and protocols written by Dee Mangin for the hfam.ca website, which is the basis for the COVID-19 primary care pathway in Ontario, Canada. The information and resources provided here can be adapted and used alongside New Zealand-specific guidance

“Recurrent leg cellulitis: compression stockings can help”