Clinical Zoom meeting snippets - August 2025
Watch the Ākuhata / August clinical update from Jo Scott-Jones joined by Dave Maplesden, Pinnacle GP liaison in this 37 minute video.
This month Jo Scott-Jones and Dave Maplesden discuss desmopressin in nocturnal enuresis in children, a prescriber update, ADHD resources, and more.
Read the written version of this update on Jo Scott-Jones' The New Zealand General Practice Podcast website.
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Offering both the flu and Zostavax (shingles) vaccines, a Hamilton initiative is reaching a high risk, vulnerable population who may otherwise have been missed.
Read moreThe provision of extended immunisation services is part of the kaupapa to improve childhood immunisation rates by offering services at a time that suit whānau who cannot attend during regular practice hours. These practices will offer childhood immunisations to both enrolled and non-enrolled whānau. Whānau are encouraged to contact these clinics directly to enquire about attending as booking in advance is preferable, however they will also accept walk ins.
Read moreThis programme provides funding for Aclasta infusions for eligible patients. The infusion is to be provided in the community by the patient’s general practice.
View detailsThe Aotearoa Immunisation Register (AIR) is replacing the aging National Immunisation Register (NIR).