Dementia care for Māori
This resource provides information and tools around communicating with Māori patients and their whānau.
HPV immunisation in primary care
Associate Professor Nikki Turner about optimising HPV vaccination and the impact on clinical outcomes.
Maximising the health of older people
GP Professor Ngaire Kerse on maximising the health of our older patients. Topics covered include:
Palliative care: metastatic pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a major cause of cancer-associated death. It is currently the fourth highest cause of cancer death in developed countries.
Snoring in children
Snoring occurs in approximately one-third of children. About 10% of these children snore every night.
Burns: assessment & management
Burns and scalds are a leading cause of injury to children in New Zealand.
Cardiovascular disease risk assessment & management
Cardiovascular disease is largely preventable and is associated with large within-population health inequalities.
Prescribing tramadol
Northland general practitioner and addiction medicine specialist Dr Alistair Dunn on the concerns around the prescription drug tramadol.
Smoking cessation
Outlining the ABC model for assessment and management in the form of behavioural support and pharmacological smoking cessation aids.
Assessing decision-making capacity: the clinical basics
It is within the scope of practice of ALL medical practitioners to assess decision-making capacity and obtain informed consent.
Decision-making capacity: the legal aspects
Learn about the legal process that follows a capacity assessment.
Constipation & faecal incontinence in children
Constipation occurs in up to 30% of children.
Self-care in trauma-informed organisations
This course is about your wellbeing.
Trauma-informed care for caregivers
This course was developed for caregivers (foster parents and whānau carers) of children/tamariki.