Health Select Committee
Is there still a case for surgical mesh?
A landmark inquiry into the use of surgical mesh implants has called for a major overhaul and stricter regulation in Australia - with calls for New Zealand to follow suit. So why are doctors here… Audio
Mesh restrictions don't go far enough: surgeon
A gynaecologist who has performed more than 50 surgeries to repair damage from surgical mesh, says Medsafe's announcement of restrictions on the products doesn't go far enough. Medsafe yesterday… Audio
People voice their opinion on euthanasia to select committee
Emotionally graphic and disturbing stories were told today to a health select committee hearing submissions on voluntary euthanasia. Video, Audio
Calls for an inquiry into the use of surgical mesh
The Health Select Committee is considering a petition calling for a full independent inquiry into the use of surgical mesh in New Zealand. With Charlotte Korte and Carmel Berry - the two women behind… Audio
Insight for 19 June 2011
Philippa Tolley investigates Health Select Committee recommendations to improve immunisation rates. Audio