Wānaka Mountain Guides in collaboration with Dr Sam Bartholomew FRNZCUC bring you a bespoke mini-medical conference that utilises the unique opportunity to allow a small group to share learning experiences and ideas in the winter backcountry environment relevant to Front Line Medical work. The conference explores risk management and acute medical care both in the…
We have an opportunity for a Medical Officer to join our multi-disciplinary team to provide urgent care to our patients at the 24 Hour Surgery Ko tāuake mahi | What you will be doing The Medical Officer, works collaboratively as part of a larger team, providing acute medical services to patients who present at the…
The National Rural Health Conference 2025 brings together the rural health community and fosters discussions on rural health. Hosted by Hauora Taiwhenua, it features workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities. Participants will engage with diverse content, including a workshop by Cath Cosgrave on community connectors, addressing the unique challenges in rural healthcare.The programme is well rounded…
Kia ora koutou, It is my pleasure to produce this month’s DCT newsletter. Training program 2025. As you may be aware there are changes for registrars starting after 2025. You will be completing work based assessments and transitioning through the stages of training. For registrars on the prior training program there are no work based…
Kia ora tātou. I am pleased to report several important updates on behalf of the education committee. This includes timelines for the release of the new curriculum, online urgent care course and leadership module. I have also included a link to the Work Based Assessment webinar held last month. Finally, there are a few reminders for trainees…
The RNZCUC’s Leadership Working Group (LWG) is proud to announce that a new leadership development curriculum will be released soon. This project represents the culmination of over a year’s dedicated work. The curriculum seeks to help bridge the gap that practicing clinicians face when transitioning from clinical positions into leadership and management roles. This body…
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Urgent Care Doctor required in the sunny Bay of Plenty Accident and HealthCare in Tauranga are looking for an Urgent Care Doctor or GP with Urgent Care experience to join their friendly practice. Established in 1996, Accident and HealthCare is the only Urgent Care accredited clinic in Tauranga. The clinic is open from 8am to…
Resuscitation courses We are aware of a recent change to the GP College resuscitation requirements, and I wanted to use the newsletter this month to advise you all that the RNZCUC resuscitation requirements are unchanged. The College recertification programme has required an annual resus course for a long time now. We require a certified, examined…
Call for Applications – Registrar Subcommittee 2025 The Registrar Subcommittee represents the interests of trainees within the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care. We advocate for registrar teaching, policy writing, and training improvements—and we’re looking for new members to join us in 2025! Why join?✅ Represent the Registrar voice in RNZCUC ✅ Gain experience…