Welcome to the December 2022 Edition of Clinical Matters!....

Welcome to the December 2022 Edition of Clinical Matters! ....

Now that Tauranga hospital has two new rheumatologists (Bill Frederiksen and Alex Kleymann), the interim conver provided by Waikato Rheumatology officially ends today.....

Welcome to the November Edition of Clinical Matters!....

The Sleep Service both at Whakatāne and Tauranga is currently experiencing staff shortages that will be ongoing until February 2023.....

Welcome to the October Edition of Clinical Matters!....

We are looking for a National Clinical Lead for Procurement and Supply Chain. This role will be the conduit between the senior leadership team and those providing clinical advisory services to procurement and supply chain activities.....

In response to a helpful suggestion from one of our GPs, the Rheumatology Department has cut out the middle man (i.e. GPs) when it comes to renewing rheumatology drug SA numbers.....

As you may have heard, there is an ongoing worldwide outbreak of Monkeypox (MPX) virus, inherently different from previous incursions of MPX out of Africa in that the 2022 outbreak transmission has almost exclusively occurred in sexual networks of highly affected communities, particularly men who have sex with men (MSM).....

Two sleep physiologists have recently left the Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty Sleep Service. Although the department is actively recruiting, at present they are working with a skeleton staff.....

Welcome to the September 2022 Edition of Clinical Matters....

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A new BPAC eReferral form is available to arrange blood transfusions in Tauranga. This replaces the interim process of faxing the form to the Cancer Centre.....

A pilot Community Women's Health Clinic (CWHC) is in progress to provide assessment, support, and management for a range of women’s health conditions that either do not meet planned care thresholds, do not require surgical intervention, or are deemed more suitable for delivery in primary/community care settings.....

World Physiotherapy was founded on 8^th September 1951.  In 1996, this day was officially designated as World Physiotherapy Day marking the unity & solidarity of the global Physiotherapy community.....

The Waikato / BOP Faculty invites you to join us from Fri 23 - Sun 25 Sep 2022 for our Educational Symposium a at the Papamoa Beach Resort for two days of learning and re-connecting with your peers.....

Toi Te Ora Public Health has been notified of six cases of salmonella in the community associated with the Gurudwara Sikh Sangat (Sikh Temple in Burrows Street, off Fifteenth Ave).....

These concise, clinical sessions delivered by experts on topics of interest to nurses who want to develop their professional skills.  ....

All blood transfusions in WBOP are now happening at the Cancer Centre.
 

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Welcome to the August Edition of Clinical Matters!....