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Read the Summit Paper here.

https://www.odt.co.nz/news/decision-2020/euthanasia-referendum-how-would-objection-work

7.30 – 8.30 pm Tuesday 29 September 2020 TO REGISTER: http://www.mobilehealth.co.nz/web1

The Rural Hospital Network has worked with the NZ Rural General Practice Network, Rural Nurses NZ, RHAANZ, and Students of Rural Health Aotearoa (SoRHA) to produce the Rural Health Election Manifesto 2020. Read the Manifesto Here

The NZ Rural Hospital Network Annual General Meeting for the year ended 30 June 2020 will be held at 4.30pm on Monday 21st September 2020 at the Copthorne Hotel, Oriental Parade, Wellington. Members will be able to join the meeting via video conference. The AGM agenda and video conference link will be published closer to

21st & 22 September 2020 Copthorne Oriental, Wellington Register here

“Good Care Close To Home: Local health professional perspectives on how a rural hospital can contribute to the healthcare of its community.” Katharina Blattner, Tim Stokes, Marara Rogers-Koroheke, Garry Nixon, Susan M Dovey NZMJ 7 February 2020, Vo 133 No 1509 A summary of this research paper, that aims to gain insights into the wider

The Ministry’s response to meeting with the RHN Executive puts a glow on 2020!

The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Bill, November 2019, is currently going through Parliamentary Health Select Committee so that the public has the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Bill. The Government is working rapidly to have the Bill passed as an Act of Parliament that establishes the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission