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Digestive Disease Week®  (DDW®) is a prestigious international meeting for professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology...
08/07/2025

Digestive Disease Week® (DDW®) is a prestigious international meeting for professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology, GI endoscopy and related fields.

Focusing on the latest research, cutting edge technologies and advances in treatment protocols, expert commentary is provided by Dr Srikantaiah Manjunatha (Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, University of Otago).

Read your copy HERE: https://tinyurl.com/4ew2j8v2
GI Cancer Institute, Gut Health Network, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Gastroenterology Nurses' College

A New Zealand study has investigated the real-world outcomes of immunotherapy for melanoma brain metastases.....Finding ...
07/07/2025

A New Zealand study has investigated the real-world outcomes of immunotherapy for melanoma brain metastases...
..Finding one-third of patients alive at 2 years, a rate lower than that seen with the international gold standard of combination ipilimumab and nivolumab.

Expert commentary is provided by Dr Junie Wong (The University of Edinburgh, American College of Mohs Surgery , Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians) and Dr Annie Wong (Health NZ – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley, University of Otago, New Zealand Society for Oncology).

Read your copy of Skin Cancer Research Review Issue 22 HERE: https://tinyurl.com/ykxkucmv
The Australasian College of Dermatologists

03/07/2025

He Wānanga Māu: Māori Trainee Wānanga 2025
A space for connection, growth and leadership

Calling all Māori RACP trainees, join us in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Thursday, 14 to Friday, 15 August 2025 for the Māori Trainee Wānanga, a space made for you. This wānanga is about more than just learning.

It's about:
• whakawhanaungatanga – connecting with others on the same path
• wānanga – making space to reflect, grow, and be inspired
• practical support – tips, tools, and kōrero to help you thrive
• leadership – hearing from Māori leaders who’ve walked the walk

Whether you’re early in your journey or nearing Fellowship, this kaupapa is for teina and tuākana alike.

REGISTER NOW: https://racp.eventsair.com/2025-maori-trainee-wananga/

Got pātai? Flick us an email: [email protected]

03/07/2025

It says nurses may want to strike and questions the government's sincerity over reaching a pay deal.

A review of the experiences of rural Māori accessing heart health services and the kidney transplant outcomes of Māori a...
03/07/2025

A review of the experiences of rural Māori accessing heart health services and the kidney transplant outcomes of Māori and Pacific patients in Australia, with Dr Xaviour Walker.

NZ Internal Medicine Research Review Issue 74 also includes many other amazing articles...

Read your copy HERE: https://tinyurl.com/3zvkz2jf
(University of Otago , Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora , Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Harvard University, National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of California)

ASCO 2025 Conference Review, specifically focussing on noteworthy Ovarian and Gynaecological Cancer presentations, with ...
02/07/2025

ASCO 2025 Conference Review, specifically focussing on noteworthy Ovarian and Gynaecological Cancer presentations, with Dr Michelle Vaughan ( University of Otago, The Royal Marsden NHS)

Read your copy HERE: https://tinyurl.com/mv5esn4r
American Society of Clinical Oncology WomenCan Fundraising Cancer Society New Zealand

30/06/2025

GOODFELLOW UNIT WEBINAR! 💻
Join consultant dermatologist and Clinical Director of Dermatology at Christchurch Hospital Dr Aaron Secrest for a webinar on the management of xerosis and related dry skin conditions.

📆Tuesday 8 July 2025
🕢7.30 PM - 8.45 PM

This webinar will cover:
🔹 Causes of Dry Skin: Explore factors like aging, menopause, diabetes, retinoids and cancer therapies.
🔹 Management Strategies: Evidence-based use of emollients and ceramide-rich dermo-cosmetics.
🔹 Improving Adherence: Practical tips to boost patient compliance and outcomes.
🔹 Clinical Application: Case studies highlighting real-world implementation.

Dr Secrest will provide a practical framework for diagnosing and managing diverse dry skin conditions frequently encountered in general practice.

Register here 👉 https://www.goodfellowunit.org/events-and-webinars/management-xerosis-and-related-dry-skin-conditions

Disproportionately high incidence of type 2 diabetes among Māori...The Iwi Māori health provider, Te Korowai Hauora o Ha...
30/06/2025

Disproportionately high incidence of type 2 diabetes among Māori...

The Iwi Māori health provider, Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki, initiated the Piki Te Ora Health Centre service across five rural clinics.

This service for type 2 diabetes patients may improve accessibility to healthcare, particularly for those who are economically-deprived.

Read this article from GP Research Review Issue 253 HERE: https://tinyurl.com/6hawxyw7
Diabetes NZ Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa Aotearoa Diabetes Collective

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Review Issue 70 with Dr Srikantaiah Manjunatha (Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, U...
27/06/2025

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Review Issue 70 with Dr Srikantaiah Manjunatha (Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, University of Otago ), and Professor Michael Schultz (University of Otago ).

A review of a study investigating hypercoagulation in patients hospitalised with acute severe ulcerative colitis, discovering that such individuals remain prothrombotic for up to 12 weeks post discharge, features in this review.

Read your copy HERE: https://tinyurl.com/vus9ncxa
GI Cancer Institute , Gut Health Network , Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, NZNO Gastroenterology Nurses' College

Paediatric Vaccines Research Review Issue 62 with expert commentary from Professor Nikki Turner and Associate Professor ...
25/06/2025

Paediatric Vaccines Research Review Issue 62 with expert commentary from Professor Nikki Turner and Associate Professor Helen Petousis-Harris (University of Auckland - Waipapa Taumata Rau), including an analysis of a vaccine-critical social media site, RSV immunisation options for newborns, and the safety of maternal COVID-19 vaccination.

Read your copy HERE: https://tinyurl.com/2jx3wen2
The Paediatric Society of New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting , The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) , NPNZ- Nurse Practitioners New Zealand , NZ College of Primary Health Care Nurses - NZNO

24/06/2025

From February 2026, General practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners will be able to start medical treatment for adults with ADHD, following decisions by Medsafe and Pharmac.

The benefits and harms of different pharmacologic therapies for acute migraine attacks in adults...GP Research Review is...
24/06/2025

The benefits and harms of different pharmacologic therapies for acute migraine attacks in adults...

GP Research Review issue 254 includes a systematic review and network meta-analysis which was commissioned by the American College of Physicians (ACP), concluding triptans are best for acute migraine.

Expert commentary is provided by Associate Professor Jim Reid (University of Otago, Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ , The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP)), stating "new treatments are on the radar, with one gepant available but not funded in NZ".

Authors include: Gerald Gartlehner (RTI International), Andreea Dobrescu (Cochrane Austria), Gernot Wagner et al...

Read your copy HERE: https://tinyurl.com/bdfvv994
Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network NPNZ- Nurse Practitioners New Zealand Goodfellow Unit

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