This page outlines the national standards and training available for the use of Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC).

Any staff claiming under the LARCs programme for the insertion or removal of a long acting contraceptive device need to be suitably trained.

This NZCSRH module provides theoretical training for healthcare professionals in the ongoing care and complication management of vaginal ring pessaries.

Assessment and management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) in non-pregnant women of reproductive age group.

This month Jo Scott-Jones and Dave Maplesden discuss Kawasaki disease, weaning antidepressants (resource), firearms and GP contact number (update), and more.

Best Start Pregnancy Kōwae are a suite of best practice based assessment modules designed to improve quality care throughout the pregnancy journey and is designed to support consistent, comprehensive, and quality care by promoting enquiry, management, and referral to support services. The modules are designed with a pro-equity approach for Māori hapū māmā and pēpī Māori.

Jo Scott-Jones and Dave Maplesden discuss a new prostate cancer care pathway, FIT testing and colorectal symptoms, infrequent zoledronate from early menopause, and more.

Jo Scott-Jones and Dave Maplesden discuss keratitis, syphilis, B12 and metformin, and more.

A referral form for Medtech practices to use and step-by-step referral instructions for indici practices.

Dr Jo Scott-Jones and Dr Dave Maplesden discuss prescribing, concussion, a new emergency procedure for cardiac arrest known as double sequential external defibrillation (DSED), and more.

Dr Jo Scott-Jones and Dr Dave Maplesden discuss not using ACE and ARB and statin use in pregnancy, monitoring lithium drug interactions, shared care clozapine and more.