I was invited to give the Charles-Webb Oration at the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners NSW and ACT Faculties conference in October 2022. My talk was on Improving health outcomes for Pacific people – with them and by them: A co-design research journey to improve the health outcomes for Pasifika in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Invited chapter on false allegations in forensic book
In September I published an invited chapter in Current Practice in Forensic Medicine, Volume 3. Edited by John Gall and Jason Payne-James. Wiley, UK, 2022 368 pages.
Chapter 2. Who makes false allegations and why? The nature, motives and mental health status of those who wrongly allege sexual assault.

This chapter covers the various reasons people make false allegations of sexual assault, both deliberately and unwittingly, and includes many concrete examples.
The book is available here https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/Current+Practice+in+Forensic+Medicine%2C+Volume+3-p-9781119684091
How to do Primary Care Educational Research published 2021
This is my third book published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, London, UK in the WONCA Family medicine series. My co-editors are Val Wass and Mehmet Akman.

You can purchase this book at https://www.routledge.com/How-To-Do-Primary-Care-Educational-Research-A-Practical-Guide/Akman-Wass-Goodyear-Smith/p/book/9780367627041
International COVID-19 research
In April 2020 I led an international research group which aimed to understand characteristics and strategies employed by different countries to deal with COVID-19 from a PHC perspective to determine:
- Factors most associated with national mortality rates during the pandemic period to date
- Lessons to better address both current and future pandemics
We have published 4 papers from this study:
Continue readingKeynote in Kyoto
I was very fortunate to be invited to present the keynote speech at the WONCA Asia Pacific Conference in Kyoto, Japan. We travelled there in May 2019

How to do Primary Care Research published 2019
Edited by Felicity Goodyear-Smith and Bob Mash, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, London, UK. pp330

In 2022 the authorised Japanese translation was published by Nanzando Co Ltd (Tokyo, Japan).
The book can be purchased from https://www.routledge.com/How-To-Do-Primary-Care-Research/Goodyear-Smith-Mash/p/book/9781138499584
Keynote speaker at Australian College conference
In October 2018 I was invited to the Gold Coast, Australia to give the keynote address at the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners GP18 Conference.

My talk was entitled ‘Looking inside WONCA’s chocolate factory: how research should be ‘made’
Charles Bridge-Webb Medal
I August 2017 I was honoured to receive the Australasian Association of Academic Primary Care Charles Bridge-Webb award. This was in recognition of ‘an outstanding career in academic primary care’.


Chapter in book on wrongful allegations of sexual and child abuse
In October 2016 I published Understanding Why and How False Allegations of Abuse Occur: an Overview, Chapter 8 in Wrongful allegations of sexual and child abuse. Edited by Ros Burnett. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 99-117. 2016

See the review of the book by Nigel Hampton QC for the NZ Law Society here https://www.lawsociety.org.nz/news/publications/lawtalk/issue-900/wrongful-allegations-of-sexual-and-child-abuse/
The book can be purchased here https://academic.oup.com/book/3040
Criminal Bar Association Conference 2016
On Sunday 7th August 2016 I made a presentation at the Criminal Bar Association Conference in Auckland.