New Zealanders can now access trusted primary healthcare around the clock, no matter where they are in the country, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “A new 24/7 digital health service, launched ...

General practitioners (GPs) serve as the backbone of Kenya’s healthcare system. They stabilise emergencies, manage wards, lead outpatient clinics, and deliver essential care across the country, often ...

New guidance helps GPs manage patients using privately obtained weight-loss injections, addressing gaps in support like ...

Being diagnosed with and treated for ADHD in Aotearoa is set to get much easier. Here’s what you need to know.

From February 2026, general practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners will be able to start medical treatment for adults with ADHD, following decisions by Medsafe and Pharmac.

Amid reports of patients waiting months and paying thousands of dollars for an ADHD diagnosis, the state government will ...

South Australian GPs will be able to diagnose and treat ADHD in children and adults, significantly reducing costs and lengthy wait times under reforms ...

The Minns Labor Government will make it cheaper and easier for people to access life changing treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by allowing general practitioners (GPs) to ...

However, most general practitioners have scant training in these domains during medical education and professional development . Whereas psychiatrists and neurologists have specific, intensive ...

A blanket shortage of GPs. The causes are numerous and complex, and the situation is becoming pervasive. “There are shortages of GPs all over the world,” explains Tiago Villanueva, a GP in Portugal ...

Many nurse practitioners are now helping to fill some of the gaps left by the shortages of GPs, particularly in rural areas. The main training programme for nurse practitioners - referred to as Nurse ...

General practitioners with special interests (GPwSI) have now been created and formally recognised in clinical roles in the United Kingdom. ... Howe A, Baker M, Field S, et al. Special non-clinical ...