Curtis Walker

The Medical Council says it's urgently working with the Ministry of Health and the police to investigate a Kaiapoi doctor who has been filmed issuing fraudulent vaccination exemption certificates.

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The Chair of the Medical Council says it has a zero tolerance for anti-vaccination messages.

In Northland, where the positive case of Covid-19 has just been confirmed, the DHB has confirmed two… Audio

The Medical Council has warned that New Zealand doctors who spread misinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic and the vaccination rollout could lose their jobs.

The council has recieved 13 complaints… Audio

Māori doctors believe a new health authority for tangata whenua will have the power it needs... but warn the devil's in the detail. 

The government will create a new Māori Health Authority as part of… Audio

In episode one of Getting Better - A Year in the Life of a  Māori Medical Student, Trainee doctor Emma Espiner is with the Wallace whānau whose lives changed after Colin Wallace suffered a stroke… Audio

Emma Espiner goes to Porirua to meet the Wallace whānau and hear about a night in ED that changed their lives. Audio

The Medical Council and Nursing Council are the organisations charged with accelerating re-certification and re-registration of doctors and nurses offering to return to the frontline. Kathryn talks… Audio

Waitemata DHB is calling for the urgent drawing up of national guidelines on how patients give their informed consent, amid a women's health controversy at North Shore Hospital.

Phil Pennington… Audio

A Wellington woman who complained to the Medical Council about the disgraced GP Deane Drew says the process was intimidating, too slow, and focused on the doctor not the victims. Drew was struck off… Audio