Burnout has been documented to affect 45% in a consultant survey in one New Zealand hospital prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and this is likely to have increased with the present frustrating work environment.
Rheumatology is a medical sub-speciality with specific expertise in assessing and managing inflammatory and auto-immune conditions
The B4 School Check is a broad screening for multiple health, developmental and behavioural problems that may have a negative impact on a child’s ability to learn and take part at school.
The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic practice in New Zealand, including the impact on orthopaedic training and the mental health of surgeons and registrars.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in New Zealand, and the second most common cause of cancer-related death.
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) department at Waikato District Health Board (WDHB) is unique, as it is the only OMS unit in New Zealand to independently reconstruct oral cavity defects with microvascular free flaps.
Demand for radiology in the public system continues to increase and, in recent years, has exceeded both population growth and the ability of the existing services to cope with that demand.
A 60-year-old woman presented to her general practitioner with a rash which began within 24 hours of her first dose of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine.
A 56-year-old man was referred to an outpatient clinic with a five-month history of globus sensation.
Much has been written, and many discussions have taken place in recent years as to trouble with anæsthetics.