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2024 NZ Workforce Survey Report
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 3:24 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
This report leverages data collected during the annual practising certificate application process, offering an invaluable snapshot of the medical workforce. It provides a clear picture of the profession's present landscape and offers insights into its ... More >>
New Fast-Track Registration For Specialist International Medical Graduates To Start In November
Monday, 21 October 2024, 11:34 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
Eligible doctors with approved specialist qualications from the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia can now have their applications processed very quickly (within 20 working days), allowing them to start work in Aotearoa New Zealand much sooner. More >>
Medical Council Of New Zealand Appointments And Reappointments
Monday, 8 July 2024, 12:35 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The new appointments see Dr Curtis Walker and Dr Pamela Hale stepping down from Council, effective from 30 June 2024. More >>
Medical Council Of New Zealand Election Outcome
Friday, 12 April 2024, 9:33 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
Doctors Stephen Child and Ainsley Goodman are current Council members and were re-elected. More >>
Medical Council Announces Leadership For 2024
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 3:39 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
At its first meeting for 2024, held yesterday, Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa | The Medical Council of New Zealand elected Dr Rachelle Love as its new Chair and re-elected Mr Simon Watt as Deputy Chair. “Both members bring a wealth of experience and commitment ... More >>
Call For Nominations Medical Council Of New Zealand Elections
Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 2:32 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
Nominations have now opened for the next election of medical members onto the Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa |Medical Council of New Zealand (Council). “The Council has an important role in protecting public safety by setting standards for the medical ... More >>
Key Insights Unveiled: NZ Medical Workforce in 2023 Survey Reveals Transformative Trends
Thursday, 2 November 2023, 8:52 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa | The Medical Council of New Zealand is pleased to release the findings from the New Zealand Medical Workforce in 2023 Survey . A comprehensive report that delves deep into the dynamics of doctors working in Aotearoa. This report ... More >>
Medical Council Launches Innovative Data Dashboard Showcasing Key Insights Into The Medical Workforce
Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 5:57 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa | The Medical Council of New Zealand is pleased to announce the launch of our datadashboard that is now publicly available to view on Council’s website. This dashboard provides a comprehensive and dynamic overview ... More >>
The Medical Council Of New Zealand Releases 2022 Medical Workforce Survey Results
Monday, 14 November 2022, 10:51 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
Te Kaunihera Rata o Aoteroa |The Medical Council of New Zealand today released the results of its New Zealand Medical Workforce in 2022 survey . Council’s Chair, Dr Curtis Walker says “key findings show that while Māori and Pasifika doctors ... More >>
Key Findings Into The New Zealand Medical Workforce Released
Tuesday, 31 May 2022, 12:14 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
Te Kaunihera Rata o Aoteroa |The Medical Council of New Zealand today released the results of its New Zealand Medical Workforce in 2021 Survey . Council’s Chair, Dr Curtis Walker says “key findings show that while Māori and Pasifika doctors ... More >>
Recent Suspensions Of The Practicing Certificates For Conduct Relating To Covid-19
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 9:41 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
The Chair of Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa | The Medical Council of New Zealand, Dr Curtis Walker, reinforced today that public health and safety remains the top priority for Council. His statement follows the recent interim suspension of the ... More >>
New Report On Cultural Safety And Health Equity For Māori
Saturday, 26 September 2020, 2:02 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The Medical Council of New Zealand, in partnership with Te Ohu Rata O Aotearoa (Te ORA), has released an independent research report outlining findings on the current state of cultural safety and health equity delivered by doctors in Aotearoa New Zealand. ... More >>
Medical Council Pays Tribute To Honours Recipients
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 4:06 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The Medical Council congratulates all those recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours, paying particular tribute to medical professionals who have been acknowledged. Among those honoured are current Medical Council member Professor John ... More >>
Medicinal Cannabis Industry Welcomes Sane, Safe Proposals For Legislation Of Cannabis
Friday, 1 May 2020, 2:01 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The head of the New Zealand medicinal cannabis industry association is welcoming the release of the cannabis legalisation and control bill that will be voted on at the referendum as part of the general election this year. Sally King of the NZ Medical ... More >>
Dr Curtis Walker Re-elected Chairperson Of The Medical Council Of New Zealand
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 3:56 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
At the Council’s first meeting of the year on Tuesday 11 February, Dr Curtis Walker (Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Porou) was re-elected chairperson of the Medical Council of New Zealand for another 12 months. Dr Walker was first appointed to Council in ... More >>
Updated Statement on informed consent
Monday, 9 December 2019, 11:00 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
Informed consent is a very important aspect of care. This statement sets out the standards of good medical practice when discussing options for treatment and obtaining consent from patients. We are pleased to share this statement with you. More >>
Recent Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal decision
Friday, 22 November 2019, 4:36 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The Medical Council of New Zealand chair, Dr Curtis Walker, said today that imposing closely monitored strict conditions on the practice of the doctor who was found to have performed unjustified clinical examinations on a number of woman patient’s ... More >>
Medical Council appointments and reappointments
Thursday, 10 October 2019, 1:04 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The Medical Council of New Zealand has four new members. More >>
A message for the Muslim community and Christchurch
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 9:04 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
The Medical Council of New Zealand stands together with the people of Christchurch following Friday's tragic events. More >>
Dr Curtis Walker elected Medical Council chairperson
Tuesday, 12 February 2019, 4:24 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
He succeeds Mr Andrew Connolly who has been the Council's chair since February 2014. More >>
