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Torohia, the Medical Training Survey for NZ is now open!

Are you a doctor in prevocational or vocational medical training in Aotearoa New Zealand? This is your chance to provide feedback about your training experience in Torohia, our national medical training survey. Your feedback will drive improvements to training.   The survey closes midnight 11 October.  If you haven't received your unique link to the survey, email contact@torohia.org.nz.  Every response matters!

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Cosmetic procedures

This statement outlines Council's expectations of doctors who perform cosmetic procedures. These include standards relating to training, skill and expertise, advertising and obtaining consent from the patient.

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    1 November 2017 (PDF, 178 KB)

    This statement outlines Council's expectations of doctors who perform cosmetic procedures. These include standards relating to training, skill and expertise, advertising and obtaining consent from the patient.

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