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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 >>
Letter from Mr Andrew Connolly, Chair of the Medical Council
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 2:54 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
The attached letter from Mr Andrew Connolly, Chair of the Medical Council of New Zealand has been sent to the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association and the Chief Executive Officers and Chief Medical Officers of all District Health Boards. More >>
Increase in Māori doctors on the way
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 4:46 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
Mr Connolly says a major highlight of the survey is that the proportion of house officers identifying themselves as Māori increased from 5.4 to 6.1 percent in 2015. More >>
Andrew Connolly re-elected chair of the Medical Council
Wednesday, 14 February 2018, 11:03 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
At the Council’s first meeting of the year, Mr Connolly was unanimously elected chairperson of Council for another 12 months. More >>
Medical Council of New Zealand chief executive resigns
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 9:53 am | Medical Council of New Zealand
15 August 2017 - Mr Andrew Connolly, chair of the Medical Council of New Zealand, today announced the resignation of the Council’s chief executive, Philip Pigou. More >>
Positive changes to intern training programme
Monday, 20 March 2017, 5:12 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
An independent review of extensive changes to training for doctors in their first two years after medical school, has found the programme is working well and the experience for those involved is largely positive. More >>
Andrew Connolly re-elected chairperson of Medical Council
Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 3:05 pm | Medical Council of New Zealand
Mr Andrew Connolly was yesterday again re-elected chairperson of the Medical Council of New Zealand. More >>
