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Health reform legislation – NZSA submission

The Bill includes disestablishing our DHBs and replacing them with Health New Zealand and the Maori Health Authority. While we commended the aims of t...

NZSA supports declaring health workforce emergency and urgent Government action

The New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) supports the call of other health organisations, including the Association of Salaried Medical Special...

First learning module: End of Life Choice Act and assisted dying

This 20-minute module covers: an overview of the Act and assisted dying some of the key safeguards in the assisted dying process; and how assisted dyi...

WFSA Distinguished Service Award – Dr Sereima Bale

Dr Bale was a senior lecturer in anaesthesia at the University of Fiji for over 20 years, where, amongst many other accolades, she was responsible for...

Assisted Dying Services resources for health professionals

Even if health professionals are not directly providing assisted dying services, or parts of the service, they will still need to understand the Act,...

Photo Competition for NZSA members

BriefThe role of an Anaesthetist is incredibly diverse and one of the best specialties in medicine – many don’t realise the breadth of your contributi...

Healthcare rethink required for carbon neutral 2025 goal

Dramatic changes to the health sector are needed if the Government is to achieve its goals of a zero carbon public sector by 2025. OPINION piece publi...

Health NZ and Maori Health Authority Board appointments

The Māori Health Authority will also work alongside the Ministry of Health in developing strategies and policies that work for Māori. The Government h...

Mental ill health – how do we better support our colleagues?

I’m looking out over the Pahia coastline writing this blog. I have been at the Cultural and Leadership Hui organised by ANZCA NZNC this weekend in Wa...

Further e-learning modules released to support health workforce

The Assisted dying care pathway: Overview e-learning module explains the process for accessing assisted dying, including the roles of different health...