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Practice nurse information webinar series 2025

Published: 17/07/2025 | Video

This webinar series is for Pinnacle practice nurses new to practice nursing.

The series covers some of the services and functions of Pinnacle Midlands Health Network; core aspects of the practice nurse role and other multi-disciplinary roles connected to general practice. This work aligns with both the Pinnacle Incorporated strategy and our three year nursing strategy.

Mihi/welcome

An introduction from Jan Adams, director of nursing

A primary care nursing overview

About the Pinnacle practice website and how to engage with nurse leads

Learn more about the Pinnacle nurse lead team.

About the Support to Screening Service (Waikato and Taranaki)

Meet the Waikato Support to Screening team.
View the Waikato Support to Screening – Cervical programme page.

About the Once and For All stop smoking service (Waikato)

To access this stop smoking service, visit www.onceandforall.co.nz or call 0800 6623 4255.
View the Waikato Once and For All stop smoking service programme page.

About the Primary Mental Health service (Waikato)

View the Primary mental health brief intervention, counselling and psychology services programme page. (This is referral guideline only. Practices refer patients to the service which is provided by a contracted third party provider.)
View the Primary mental health extended GP consultations programme page.
View the Psychiatrist in primary care service programme page. (This is a referral service only.)
View the ICCT – physical and transition of care pathway for patients with long term mental illness programme page.

About our immunisation focus

View the immunisation resource pages.

About the Quality Improvement Programme and Foundation Standard

View the Quality Improvement Programme (QIP) resource page.

About Māori health inequity

About Primary Options

View the Primary Options Resources page.

About the diabetes service (Waikato)

View the Waikato Clinical diabetes specialist in primary care service programme page. (This is a referral service only).

About the diabetes service (Taranaki)

About the diabetes self-management education programme (DSME) programme (Taranaki)

About the diabetes service (Tairāwhiti)

About Extended Care Teams (Lakes, Taranaki, Tairāwhiti)

View the Taranaki Extended Care Team programme page. (This is a referral service.)
View the Tairāwhiti Extended Care Team programme page. (This is a referral service.)

About the Extended Care Team health improvement practitioner role (Lakes and Taranaki)

View the Taranaki Primary mental health brief intervention, counselling and psychology services programme page. (This is a referral service only.)