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Pinnacle is excited to reopen Kia Puāwai (our Māori and Pasifika Education Fund) for 2026. This fund, with a value of $15,000 (up to $5,000 each for up to three people), has been created to tautoko the continuous development and career progression of our Māori and now Pasifika, workforce.
Read moreThe Pinnacle offices will close to a skeleton staff from Wednesday 24 December 2025 to Monday 12 January 2026. View specific team dates and information here.
Read moreHeading into the Christmas–New Year break, careful planning helps ensure calm, continuous support for whānau at the end of life. In his latest blog post, Dr Jo Scott-Jones outlines key steps and legislative requirements to be aware of.
Read moreOn behalf of Hauraki PHO, NHC and Pinnacle, we are seeking kaimahi, working in primary and community care who are interested in further education skills development or study support.
Read moreThe Pinnacle Incorporated Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Tuesday, 25 November 2025 at 5.30pm at the Pinnacle Offices, NWM building, 711 Victoria Street, Ground Floor, River Room.
Read moreIn June we presented Kia Puāwai awards to three recipients from across our network and community.
Read morePinnacle Midlands Health Network clinical director Dr Jo Scott-Jones has been appointed to the government’s new Primary Care Advisory Group (PCAG), a ministerial committee established to maximise the contribution of primary care within Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system.
Read moreThe Midlands Regional Health Network Charitable Trust (MRHNCT) is inviting expressions of interest for one community representative to join its eight-member Board.
Read moreWe welcome all members to join us for the Pinnacle Incorporated Annual General Meeting (AGM) being held at 5:30pm on Tuesday, 25 November 2025 at the Pinnacle Offices, Ground Floor, 711 Victoria St, Hamilton.
Read moreAt Pinnacle Health our commitment to health equity goes beyond words — it is backed by evidence. Our medical director, Dr Jo Scott-Jones, recently joined partners in academia to examine how primary care can close gaps and improve outcomes for people with type 2 diabetes.
Read moreIn response to the voices of the network captured in the Pinnacle Workforce Survey 2023, Pinnacle offered funded places for registered health professionals from within the network to have a further opportunity to upskill in professional supervision using a strength-based approach. This course is now full and future course dates are to be confirmed.
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