February 2016
- “The Patient Will See You Now”
- Merck admits Keytruda data misleading
- The switch to HPV primary screening
- Consultation on Primary birthing units for West Auckland & North Shore
- New MSCC leaflet – “Choosing Where to Labour & Birth: The Facts”
March 2016
- Tackling childhood obesity
- Health365
- Ministry of Health Report on Maternity for 2014
- AWHC AGM – 7 April 2016
- Paid parental leave extended to 18 weeks
April 2016
- National Health Committee bites the dust
- More on tackling childhood obesity
- Abortion Supervisory Committee Report for 2014/2015
- Bowel Screening Pilot Update
- Breast Cancer Network AGM – 9 May 2016
May 2016
- Changes to cervical screening
- Relocation of Gisborne Inquiry website
- HDC review of drug trials
- National Maternity Clinical Information System
- Cartwright Collective Conference on the control of cervical cancer and the future of cervical screening in NZ – Friday 5 August 2016
June 2016
- Cashing in on Pregnancy Test Kits
- “Surgery, the Ultimate Placebo”
- Update on the Mesh
- Cartwright Collective Conference on the control of cervical cancer and the future of cervical screening in NZ – Friday 5 August 2016
July 2016
- New Zealand Health Strategy: Future Direction
- Reducing the Maori SUDI rate
- Bloodletting – the 3,000-year-old placebo
- Cartwright Collective Conference on the control of cervical cancer and the future of cervical screening in NZ – Friday 5 August 2016
August 2016
- The Government’s new screening strategy – get rid of the messenger
- Doctors who breach sexual boundaries
- Update on funding for wahakura and pepi-pods
- Women’s Health Action’s Annual Suffrage Commemoration with Louise Nicholas – Monday 19 September 2016
September 2016
- National Women’s Health Annual Clinical Report day
- 2015 NWH Annual Report
- Ministry of Health to “consider” a surgical mesh registry
- Women’s Health Action’s Suffrage Commemoration with Louise Nicholas
October 2016
- New study confirms HRT increases risk of breast cancer
- Alcohol regulations review needed
- Consultation on NCSP Clinical Guidelines
- National Screening Unit hosts two roadshow events
November 2016
- Tarceva – the wonder drug that wasn’t
- Research participants not covered by ACC
- NSU’s “consultation” meetings
- NZ Bioethics conference “Bioethics and Health Law in the Information Age”
December 2016
- HDC consultation on non-consensual research in New Zealand
- The AWHC seeks a new co-ordinator
- Essure now carries an FDA warning
- Paracetamol use linked to childhood asthma
- NZ Bioethics conference “Bioethics and Health Law in the Information Age”