In November 2025 our Pacific Research Collective delivered an invited plenary presentation entitled Co-designing Pacific interventions: A Research Journey at the NAPCRG annual meeting in Atlanta, USA. Our team were Rose Lamont, the leader of the community group Pacific Peoples Advisory Group; GP Dr Maryann Heather, member of the Pacific Practice-Based Research Network; and University of Auckland researchers Associate Professor Malakai Ofanoa, Research Fellows Samuela Ofanoa and Siobhan Tu’akoi, and myself. Continue reading
Category Archives: General practice
Core Values in Family Medicine Book Launch

A new book: Core Values in Family Medicine – Inspiring Global Change, edited By Anna Stavdal, Johann Agust Sigurdsson, Felicity Goodyear-Smith, was launched at the 2025 Wonca conference in Lisbon
Buy the book here: https://www.routledge.com/Core-Values-in-Family-Medicine-Inspiring-Global-Change/Stavdal-Sigurdsson-Goodyear-Smith/p/book/9781032893280
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Oration at RNZCGP Fellowship Ceremony 2016
A Youtube video of my 2016 Oration at the RNZCGP Fellowship ceremony, August 2016:
I talk about the many places my career in general practice has taken me.
RNZCGP Distinguished Fellowship award
This is an interview with Dr Sam Murton about receiving my RNZCGP Distinguished Fellowship award at the College conference in July 2016.
RNZCGP Council Members 2002-2003
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