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RANZCOG Statement On Pause On Using Surgical Mesh
Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 6:42 am | RANZCOG
RANZCOG notes today’s recommendation by the Director- General of Health of a time-limited pause on the use of surgical mesh to treat stress urinary incontinence, in all but exceptional circumstances and under high vigilance. The College has advised its members ... More >>
RANZCOG Announces Incoming President
Friday, 24 March 2023, 2:10 pm | RANZCOG
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) has announced Dr Gillian Gibson as the College’s next President. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2303/d0282b4de6f3e81938c7.jpeg" ... More >>
RANZCOG Commits To Continuing To Build Respect In Workplaces
Monday, 8 August 2022, 1:13 pm | RANZCOG
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) has reaffirmed its pledge to ensuring that obstetrics and gynaecology is practised in a respectful and inclusive environment, by committing to an action plan ... More >>
RANZCOG Welcomes Wider ACC Coverage Of Birth Injuries
Tuesday, 28 September 2021, 2:03 pm | RANZCOG
RANZCOG, the leading body for obstetrics and gynaecology and women’s health in Aotearoa New Zealand, has welcomed the announcement by ACC Minister Carmel Sepuloni that the Government is expanding cover for birth injuries. Most women recover from ... More >>
RANZCOG Welcomes Fortification Of Wheat Flour
Thursday, 8 July 2021, 11:23 am | RANZCOG
The leading body for obstetrics and gynaecology and women’s health in New Zealand has welcomed the mandatory fortification of non-organic wheat flour for bread-making. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) ... More >>
Updated RANZCOG Advice For COVID-19 Vaccination In Pregnant And Breastfeeding Women
Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 4:00 pm | RANZCOG
Vaccination is recommended for women in pregnancy, at all stages of pregnancy. Based on known data from other similar vaccines, it is unlikely that COVID-19 vaccines pose a risk to a pregnant woman or her fetus. RANZCOG and the Australian Technical ... More >>
RANZCOG Supports Calls For A National Women’s Health Strategy
Monday, 8 March 2021, 10:59 am | RANZCOG
The peak body for obstetrics and gynaecology and women’s health in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia welcomes and supports the Gender Justice Collective’s demand for a National Women’s Health Strategy. Dr Celia Devenish, Chair of Te Kāhui Oranga ... More >>
RANZCOG Declares Safe Zones A Must
Monday, 15 February 2021, 9:32 am | RANZCOG
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) supports moves to allow safe areas to be established around abortion services. The call comes ahead of the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) ... More >>
Te Kāhui Oranga Ō Nuku Calls For Commitment To HPV Screening
Friday, 25 September 2020, 9:49 am | RANZCOG
The leading body for obstetrics and gynaecology and women’s health in New Zealand has called on all political parties to commit to funding for HPV screening, which is a better way to screen for cervical cancer. Chair of Te Kāhui Oranga ō Nuku ... More >>
RANZCOG Calls For Funding For Maternal Mental Health
Thursday, 11 June 2020, 3:44 pm | RANZCOG
Dedicated funding must be made available for maternal mental health and it is imperative women have access to specialist mental health services, according to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG). In a submission ... More >>
‘World of Women’s Health’ Conference in Wellington
Wednesday, 30 September 2015, 11:00 am | RANZCOG
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) New Zealand Committee will be hosting today its Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) in Wellington at The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa until Friday, ... More >>
New Zealand needs a national approach to sexual health
Friday, 2 May 2014, 1:31 pm | RANZCOG
Family Planning and the New Zealand Committee of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) applaud the Health Select Committee’s second call for the implementation of a sexual and reproductive health strategy. More >>
RANZCOG - inquiry into improving child health outcomes
Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 10:01 am | RANZCOG
RANZCOG statement about Health Select Committee inquiry into improving child health outcomes and preventing child abuse More >>
Access and collaborative care hot topics for discussion
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 11:47 am | RANZCOG
Napier hosts the RANZCOG NZ Committee's Annual Scientific Meeting this week, with genetic testing, IVF and multiple births up for discussion More >>
New approach to gynaecological cancer services
Friday, 28 September 2012, 9:40 am | RANZCOG
As Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) wants to raise awareness for a coordinated national approach to gynaecological cancer services in ... More >>
Positive Changes in Women's Health
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 9:24 am | RANZCOG
22 March 2012 Robotics And Cultural Birthing Practices Highlight Positive Changes In Women's Health RANZCOG NZ Committee's Annual Scientific Meeting kicks off in Rotorua The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ... More >>