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02-Apr-2017

New modelling is helping to improve workforce planning

Posted: 30 Mar 2017 06:43 PM PDT

Jonathan Coleman | Health

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman is welcoming the successful introduction of a new way to assess the future profile of the country’s medical specialty workforce. “Health Workforce New Zealand (HWNZ) plays a key role helping to ensure the health workforce is well trained, appropriately configured, and able to address the future health needs of New Zealanders,” says Dr Coleman. “To support this work HWNZ have developed and begun implementing a new more sophisticated modelling system. ...

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Review & plan to future proof palliative care

Posted: 29 Mar 2017 04:00 AM PDT

Jonathan Coleman | Health

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman today launched the Adult Palliative Care Services in New Zealand – Review and Action Plan at Hospice North Shore, Auckland. “Palliative care is a priority for the Government. We’re committed to ensuring New Zealanders can access palliative care services when they need them and in the settings they prefer,” says Dr Coleman. ...

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