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In this resource library we share documents, presentations, forms, videos and useful links from Pinnacle and the wider sector. 

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Greening general practice: A toolkit for sustainable practice
Published: 06/08/2025

The decisions on how to run your practice and the products you choose to use do matter. Individually and cumulatively choices can make a positive difference to the environment – as well as to the health of patients and communities. We are pleased to promote and share this toolkit, developed by The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.

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People support and development
Published: 04/08/2025 | Website

We are not here to replace your current HR support, but to add value where we can. Currently we proactively support practices in a range of ways and respond to adhoc enquiries. We believe we can continue to offer you great learning opportunities and practical HR solutions that are relevant to your practice needs.

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Midlands Regional Health Network Charitable Trust: Facility development fund
Published: 30/07/2025 | Website

The Trust has established a facility development fund specifically to provide support in the form of grants for practices in the network that are investing in new buildings or upgrading their practice facilities.

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Practice management toolkit
Published: 23/07/2025

The practice management toolkit has been developed in response to the Pinnacle Workforce Survey findings from the reception and administration feedback. Some respondents found the health systems difficult to navigate, funding hard to understand and the business of general practices overwhelming.

The practice management toolkit provides tools and information to support practice managers, business managers and others involved with the management of general practice.

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Webinar recording: Introducing the physician associate (PA) role
Published: 21/07/2025 | 1 file | Video

Watch the recording from this Pinnacle hosted informative webinar designed specifically for general practices interested in learning more about the emerging role of Physician Associates (PAs) in New Zealand.

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Including a primary care/medical centre assistant in your practice team
Published: 18/07/2025 | 3 files | 3 links | Document | Video | Website

Pinnacle is excited to be supporting the uptake of this online course and the valuable contribution the PCA/MCA role is making as part of the extended general practice team, in the care of their patients and whānau.

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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.

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Strengthening practice management through external mentoring programmes
Published: 17/07/2025 | Website

Mentoring is a great tool to support new practice managers, especially those new to healthcare, as they find their feet. We've identified existing mentoring programmes that may be accessible to practice managers, with a focus on structured, one-on-one mentorship models.

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Pinnacle nurse lead team
Published: 01/07/2025 | 1 file | Website

We have three full-time and two part-time staff in the nurse lead space across the Pinnacle network. They work as a team to support over 450 nurses (Waikato, Lakes, Taranaki, Tairāwhiti) with a key focus on growing and supporting our nursing kaimahi (staff).

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Rural health and the Regional Rural Advisory Group
Published: 24/06/2025 | 1 file | 2 links | Website

Pinnacle’s Regional Rural Advisory Group (RRAG) brings the voice of rural teams, GPs, nurse practitioners into the governance of resources specifically provided to help address the needs of our rural communities.

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