Gabrielle Baker

2 weeks ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Zach Thompson |Martin Johnston |Gabrielle Baker

FREE READ Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management

2 months ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Stephen Forbes |Gabrielle Baker |Alan Perrott

+News Pasifika Futures hits back over contract loss  Whānau Ora contracts may have been collateral damage from the war between the Government and John Tamihere, says Pasifika Futures chief executive Debbie Sorensen [Image: Supplied] Essentials Pasifika Futures maintains the whanau ora contract process was political and criticises its handling by Te Puni Kōkiri. Up , READ MORE Oops, please login or sign up to read more. LOGIN SUBSCRIBE Related Articles

Feb 4, 2025 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Alan Perrott |Gabrielle Baker

+News In print Dreaming big starts with dealing to the ‘nuts and bolts’: Nina Bevin National Hauora Coalition clinical director and specialist GP Nina Bevin [Image: Supplied] Essentials New clinical director of the National Hauora Coalition Nina Bevin views being a GP as more than providing individual care; it’s about, READ MORE Oops, please login or sign up to read more. LOGIN SUBSCRIBE Related Articles

Dec 11, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Gabrielle Baker

In these complex times of resource constraints, high workloads and burnout, having joy in your work can build hope, empathy, resilience and optimism. It can fuel the energy you need to get through each day and help build your compassion, which in turn benefits your patients. In this article, specialist GP Jo Scott-Jones shares his findings on what brings joy to GPs, with the hope that you too will search out joy and build it up in the team you work with

Dec 10, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Fiona Cassie |Gabrielle Baker |Francis Katoa

I have retired from active general practice. I am disappointed to see where primary care services are at with respect to meeting the needs/expectations of New Zealanders. We, the providers of care, have allowed politicians and bureaucrats to take over the management of primary care services – not because we are not interested but because we have been busy with addressing the immediate needs of the patients in front of us.