Ako Hiringa

He Ako Hiringa is a clinical education programme, delivering free equity-focused educational resources to primary care clinicians.

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Group Healthcare has bought The Health Media and will keep He Ako Hiringa website and EPiC dashboards running after Pharmac sponsorship ends on 30 June 2024! We're signing off from social media for now but you can find out more about the purchase here: https://t.co/xSeMuLkdUu

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Explore the online Gout Guide and the wide range of free resources for primary care teams! The guide builds on findings from NZ gout projects and provides practical tools and insights for improving gout outcomes. https://t.co/cNILSFzLNL

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Pop in your earbuds and learn while you're on the move! Our seven-episode Legendary Conversations podcast features a range of experts discussing everyday challenges in primary care. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or our website. https://t.co/UAbrsDep9O

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Cilazapril supplies will run out or expire between July and October this year. Our 'Changing ACEs' article provides an ACE inhibitor and ARB dose equivalence table and provides advice for switching between medicines.https://t.co/iv9gmU89aw

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This case study discusses the recommended treatment for a symptomatic, uncomplicated UTI. Using the right antibiotic for the right duration is the best way to ensure effective treatment and avoid development of antimicrobial resistance. https://t.co/hFHqpvhpbw

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Our article on youth mental health provides information, tools and support for primary care teams caring for young people. https://t.co/0I2OdnTljF

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Written by Helen Cant and Gayle Robins, this article covers changes to asthma management from the @AsthmaFndation guidelines released in 2020.

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Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid is the second most dispensed antibiotic in NZ despite few indications for its use. Is this partly due to patient expectations? Read our article to find out more. https://t.co/h1n6bAlY0w

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Explore the online Gout Guide and the wide range of free resources for primary care teams! The guide builds on findings from NZ gout projects and provides practical tools and insights for improving gout outcomes. https://t.co/cNILSFzdYd

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Health professionals looking for gout education can find it via our website! We’ve linked resources from various providers into a hub, so it’s easy for you to find what you need. https://t.co/leuvqBcfOB

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Cold season has begun and expectations for antibiotics may be high. Our Virus Action Plans help patients understand why antibiotics are not useful for viral infections. Available in 7 languages. https://t.co/hm47JRpZGg

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Ensure your gout knowledge is on point! Watch our recorded webinar where Professor Nicola Dalbeth provides a clinical update and information about new resources that support effective gout management. https://t.co/qQsY01QxJp

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It's World Asthma Day - the perfect time to check out @AsthmaFndation 's new asthma handbook! The booklet is for adolescents and adults with asthma, as well as friends, whānau and caregivers. Click here to explore: https://t.co/wG6E4R1jCJ

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Older Māori patients often want an active role in their own treatment. Learn more about communicating with kaumātua in our free course, developed in collaboration with pharmacist Dr Jo Hikaka (Ngāruahine).
https://t.co/N3RQdfkRx7

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All strengths of RA-Morph liquid are now out of stock or expired. Oramorph now has Medsafe approval and is in stock - health providers can find out more here: https://t.co/RMUBLTec6L

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Pop in your earbuds and learn while you're on the move! Our seven-episode Legendary Conversations podcast features a range of experts discussing everyday challenges in primary care. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or our website. https://t.co/UAbrsDep9O

[Ako Hiringa @AkoHiringa]

Cilazapril supplies will run out or expire between July and October this year. Our 'Changing ACEs' article provides an ACE inhibitor and ARB dose equivalence table and provides advice for switching between medicines.https://t.co/iv9gmU89aw

[Ako Hiringa @AkoHiringa]

Older Māori patients often want an active role in their own treatment. Learn more about communicating with kaumātua in our free course, developed in collaboration with pharmacist Dr Jo Hikaka (Ngāruahine).
https://t.co/N3RQdfkRx7

[Ako Hiringa @AkoHiringa]

Explore the online Gout Guide and the wide range of free resources for primary care teams! The guide builds on findings from NZ gout projects and provides practical tools and insights for improving gout outcomes. https://t.co/cNILSFzdYd

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Although there are few indications for its use, amoxicillin + clavulanic acid remains the second most dispensed antibiotic in NZ. Could this partly be due to patient expectations? Read our article to find out. https://t.co/h1n6bAlY0w