Dr Ross Lawrenson, Director of Medicine and Professor in Population Health at the University of Waikato, presented on the development of the third Waikato Medical School, offering insights into its planning, goals, and expected impact on healthcare in the region.

Last year NZNO succeeded in a pay equity claim against Te Whatu Ora to raise the pay rates of nurses, based on gender discrimination, to the same rates as those professions that have similar responsibilities, but are male dominated. Those increases were then passed on to the nurses employed by Te Whatu Ora through payments by the Government to fund those increases.

Please see here for the webinar presented by the HPV Primary Screening Project Team, supporting the transition to HPV testing as the primary screen for cervical cancer prevention in Aotearoa New Zealand.

See here for the first webinar of our Winter Series: Conversations in Rural Health! Hosted by Ruth Large and Matt Devonald

In this episode of Leaning on Fence Post's Our Rural Medley Podcast, Lucinda talks with Garry Nixon from the University of Otago.

In the second episode of Leaning on Fence Post's podcast Our Rural Medley, Lucinda talks with Dr Brendan Marshall about the West Coast, training, advanced scopes, and doing a Masters.