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1 month ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Fiona Cassie |Amelia Jenkinson |Cathy Stephenson |Swee T Tan

+News New Zealander of the Year: Women’s health researcher Bev Lawton Newly crowned Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Bev Lawton [Image: Supplied] Essentials Professor Bev Lawton has been named Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year 2025. Her pioneering work in women’s health, and , READ MORE Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber? Unlock this article by subscribing here. Related Articles

Dec 10, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Amelia Jenkinson |Cathy Stephenson |Swee T Tan

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

Nov 26, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Amelia Jenkinson |Cathy Stephenson |Swee T Tan

+News Smokefree 2025 Smokefree 2025: Plan to ‘reinvigorate’ target unveiled, critics sceptical  The Government today launched its plan to get the country to meet its Smokefree 2025 goal [Image: Lilartsy on Unsplash] “I'm sceptical that this plan will achieve what it's setting out to achieve”  A new plan to “reinvigorate” efforts to achieve the Smokefree 2025 Oops, please login or sign up to read more. LOGIN SUBSCRIBE Related Articles

Nov 5, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Amelia Jenkinson |Cathy Stephenson |Swee T Tan

+Practice In print HPV vaccination Low HPV vaccination rates missed opportunity to prevent cancers HPV vaccination rates are below target, making the push to close gaps and reduce cancer rates critical [scientificanimations.com, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons] With over $150 million spent on human papillomavirus-related cancers in three years, improving HPV vaccination rates would cut costs and save lives, write Amelia Jenkinson, Cathy Stephenson and Swee Tan This Practice article has...

Oct 20, 2024 | nzdoctor.co.nz | Amelia Jenkinson |Cathy Stephenson |Swee T Tan |Stephen Forbes

+News Low HPV vax rates missed opportunity to address health inequities HPV vaccination rates are below target, making the push to close gaps and reduce cancer rates critical [Image: anilakkus on iStock] With over $150 million spent on HPV-related cancers in three years, improving HPV vaccination rates would cut costs and save lives, write Amelia Jenkinson, Cathy Stephenson and Swee Tan “Other countries, including Australia, are achieving herd immunity through a high HPV vaccination rate” A...