ArticlePractice developmentTe Whatu Ora
18 June 2026
Te Manawa Taki Workforce Hub
More access to training, funding, and development opportunities will be offered through the Te Manawa Taki Workforce Hub.
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ArticlePractice development
11 February 2026
Shaping the future: Thoughts on the Physician Associate consultation
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ArticlePracticesPractice development
19 November 2024
New practice management toolkit designed to provide support to practices
Pinnacle development managers have created a toolkit to provide essential tools and resources to support practice managers, business managers, and other staff involved in the management of general practice. It aims to streamline administrative tasks, improve operational efficiency, and enhance the quality of care and services delivered at practice level.
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ArticleAdvocacyPractice development
1 August 2023
Fostering cultural competence: Introducing Katoa – an app to support Pinnacle’s bicultural journey
Katoa, a new customised app, will make it easier for Pinnacle staff and the Midlands Health Network to learn and use Māori language, culture and customs in their day-to-day work. Katoa aims to support Pinnacle’s efforts to build a culturally aware health workforce across the network.
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ArticlePeoplePractice development
5 May 2021
A PA (physician associate) could be the answer to your workforce pressures
Te Awamutu Medical Centre is helping to pioneer the use of physician associates in New Zealand general practice. They share their experiences with us.
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