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News Releases
Southern general practices keen to be part of the COVID-19 vaccine programme: WellSouth survey
Thursday 08 April 2021General practices across the Southern region want to help deliver COVID-19 vaccinations to patients and whānau, according to a...
Renewed partnership between Southern rūnaka and health authorities underscores shared dedication to equity
Monday 15 March 2021An agreement that provides the foundation for bringing the health aspirations of Māori to life in Southern New Zealand is...
Trainee GPs begin training programme in Southern
Sunday 28 February 2021February marks the start of the new academic year for the RNZCGPs, three-year General Practice Education Programme (GPEP), with 14...
WellSouth launching new primary care service in Invercargill
Monday 15 February 2021WellSouth launching new primary care service in Invercargill Supporting general practices, their patients and whānau in Invercargill,...
Long-term conditions programme helps patient be more involved in own health care
Thursday 24 December 2020Retired serviceman Hemi Martin is not one who wants any added attention, but the extra support and care he receives...
10 Practices Join the Health Care Home Programme
Wednesday 23 December 2020Over 53,000 more patients in the Southern region are set to benefit from the Southern Health Care Home programme, as...
WellSouth call centre supporting general practices to meet smoking cessation targets
Tuesday 15 December 2020Working on behalf of general practices in its primary health network, WellSouth is reaching out to patients who smoke, offering...
Clutha Health First ramps up patient portal use
Monday 14 December 2020More hard-work than hard-sell, Clutha Health First used a simple but effective approach to growing patient portal usage, adding more...
Perseverance despite a pandemic: WellSouth Annual Report 2020
Thursday 12 November 2020COVID-19 features large, but WellSouth Primary Health Network and general practice have made progress supporting primary health care...
National MMR Campaign for 15 to 30 year-olds
Thursday 12 November 2020The Government is rolling out a year-long national measles campaign – called Guardians of the Future - with a focus...