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International Recruitment Centre
The Centre is dedicated to attracting and retaining internationally trained migrants and New Zealand trained ex-pats.
Maternity
Information on the Maternity Clinical Guidelines, the Primary Maternity Services Notice and other maternity-related publications.
Mental health and addiction
Find workforce development opportunities and what we’re doing to strengthen and support the mental health and addiction workforce.
Midwifery
Midwifery in New Zealand works in partnership with the woman and her whānau throughout pregnancy, childbirth and the first six weeks post-birth.
Nursing
Nurses are vital to our health system. Find out how to become a nurse, and what we’re doing to strengthen and support the nurse workforce.
Overseas doctors
Two initiatives are targeted at qualified overseas doctors, making it easy for them to apply for roles, get registered and relocate to New Zealand.
Pacific Health
Information about our Pacific Health Workforce Strategy, and funds and scholarships you can apply for.
Public Health
Learning is a lifelong journey. Find out about the grants and training available to public health professionals working in the sector.
Statements of need
Find out about Statements of Need (SON), that allow NZ medical practitioners to obtain a J-1 visa to train in the United States.
Taskforces
We've appointed taskforces to make rapid progress on three urgent health system pressures while leadership functions are being set up.
Training opportunities
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