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Steering the waka towards more equitable outcomes

Although the Minister of Health Hon Andrew Little had his travel plans to conference skuppered by some outrageously strong Wellington winds, his messages during the opening address were clear; we are in the midst of a period of extraordinary pressure on our health system, GPs are bearing the brunt of COVID-19 and the myriad of issues it creates and we are undergoing significant change as we try to steer the waka towards more effective and equitable outcomes.

Other news

25 May 2023 | College and members

Family of doctors; Father and son Tim and Richard Medlicott

24 May 2023 | College and members

Northland Faculty Te Pūtahi art event

24 May 2023 | College and members

The extraordinary lives of practice managers and how to celebrate them

24 May 2023 | College and members

‘I can see clearly now’

21 May 2023 | College and members

There's 100 things to do

10 May 2023 | College and members

Keynote speakers for GP23: The Conference for General Practice

19 April 2023 | College and members

Board Apprentice role is an opportunity to shape future of healthcare system

17 April 2023 | College and members

New Board member: Dr Caroline Christie

30 March 2023 | College and members

2023 College Board election

29 March 2023 | College and members

GP23 conference early-bird registrations open

14 March 2023 | College and members

The 2023 College Award nominations are open

13 March 2023 | College and members

Cook Islands Fellowship in General Practice awarded

10 March 2023 | College and members

Auckland GPs and friends raise money for Anxiety New Zealand

27 February 2023 | College and members

Northland Faculty registrar seminar day

15 February 2023 | College and members

Dr Bryan Betty to take up new role with GPNZ

29 January 2023 | College and members

Applying for research funding through the College

11 January 2023 | College and members

Telehealth around the motu | Gore

20 December 2022 | College and members

Telehealth around the motu | Dunedin

12 December 2022 | College and members

Revised telehealth position statement

22 November 2022 | College and members

The Really Great Russell Conference

31 October 2022 | College and members

What’s stopping you from applying for research funding through the College?

25 October 2022 | College and members

Coming up for air in a "new normal"

23 October 2022 | College and members

What do our graduate doctors actually earn - and is it enough to keep them practising here?

17 October 2022 | College and members

Webinar summary: Introduction to Te Whanake

29 September 2022 | College and members

Dr Geraldine Wilson; the College’s new Board Apprentice

25 September 2022 | College and members

Equity and positive change priority for new Censor-in-Chief

21 September 2022 | College and members

Professor Sue Crengle - GP and a public health physician

22 August 2022 | College and members

Rural hospital doctor's ‘’Behind the Mask” documentary affirms value of national COVID-19 response

11 August 2022 | College and members

Showcasing member highlights through the Annual Report

23 June 2022 | College and members

Member benefits for your learning

26 May 2022 | College and members

‘Everyone has a role in ensuring equitable health outcomes for Māori’

27 April 2022 | College and members

New Board member: Dr Karl Cole

26 April 2022 | College and members

Dr Ian Milne 1947 – 2022, an obituary

1 April 2022 | College and members

New direction for Northland GP Dr Aniva Lawrence

25 March 2022 | College and members

GP Future Workforce Requirements Report highlights

14 March 2022 | College and members

The GP who epitomised community care Dr Neil Algar QSO (1927 – 2021)

1 February 2022 | College and members

Support and understanding, for all colours of the rainbow

11 January 2022 | College and members

Two College Fellows receive 2022 New Year Honours

10 January 2022 | College and members

Expat GP says Northland offers amazing opportunities for junior doctors

15 December 2021 | College and members

Two deserving GPs awarded WONCA Fellowship

12 December 2021 | College and members

Meet the GPEP family

25 November 2021 | College and members

TikTok GP star inspires a new generation

15 November 2021 | College and members

Dr Bev Lawton – a driving force for women’s health

5 November 2021 | College and members

Winning hearts and minds key to climate change response

29 October 2021 | College and members

The doctor who led the development of general practice as a specialty

29 October 2021 | College and members

The unexpected patient: Dr Himali McInnes writes a book

23 September 2021 | College and members

What he learnt at home; he took to the Olympics

19 September 2021 | College and members

Dr Stephan Lombard appointed as National Advisory Council Chair

1 September 2021 | College and members

Dr Rachel Mackie is our new Board Apprentice

10 August 2021 | College and members

GP21 a vibrant, thoughtful, successful conference

27 July 2021 | College and members

Faculty Focus – Northland

8 June 2021 | College and members

Board Apprentice role gives governance insight

8 June 2021 | College and members

College members receive Queen's Birthday Honours

7 June 2021 | College and members

Lifelong commitment to teaching leads to Queen’s Birthday Honour for College President

27 May 2021 | College and members

Faculty Focus – Nelson/Marlborough

28 April 2021 | College and members

Fighting COVID-19 with a vaccination plan for an entire country

20 April 2021 | College and members

Waikato Faculty focus

21 March 2021 | College and members

Faculty Focus — Wellington

18 March 2021 | College and members

General practice training the icing on the cake

23 February 2021 | College and members

Small, but mighty!

21 February 2021 | College and members

Faculty Focus – Hawkes Bay

21 February 2021 | College and members

New JPHC co-editors announced

12 February 2021 | College and members

A baby, a medical degree, and now a seat on the Board

19 January 2021 | College and members

Three College Fellows receive 2021 New Year Honours

13 November 2020 | College and members

Patients provide poetic inspiration

30 October 2020 | College and members

Visionary doctor awarded top College honour

27 October 2020 | College and members

Spirit of adventure leads to Distinguished Fellowship

25 September 2020 | College and members

Eruera Medical Centre the first practice to achieve new Foundation programme

16 September 2020 | College and members

Leadership in the field - meet Dr Meg Wilson

13 August 2020 | College and members

Dr Suhasini Pothina: Spiderman’s doctor

7 August 2020 | College and members

Dr Jason Tūhoe: advocate for te reo revitalisation

27 July 2020 | College and members

Dr Nina Bevin is the College’s new Board Apprentice

23 July 2020 | College and members

A legacy forged by the gift of a piglet

10 July 2020 | College and members

Dr Chris Boberg talks about melanoma care

23 June 2020 | College and members

Leadership in the field - meet Dr Emily Cavana

30 January 2020 | College and members

The changing face of general practice

21 January 2020 | College and members

GPs are on the frontline of climate change

21 January 2020 | College and members

Meet Dr Chris Boberg

25 November 2019 | College and members

A moment in TIME is helping to change the future

24 June 2019 | College and members

The challenges of GP work in Samoa

10 June 2019 | College and members

GP calls for cancer safety-netting

15 May 2019 | College and members

Meet Dr Kolitha de Silva

16 April 2019 | College and members

Changing lives, one plate at a time

23 May 2018 | College and members

Gisborne GP has a passion for the holistic approach