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Complementary medicines - tell your doctor
Tell your healthcare professionals about all medicines you take, including complementary medicines.
Clinical trials
People who are deciding whether to enter a clinical trial must understand all the essential facts, benefits and risks.
Complaints about health services
The Health Services Commissioner can accept complaints about anyone who claims to provide a health service.
Doctors - how to choose one
It's always best to have an ongoing relationship with a local doctor, so that they have your history on file.
Doctors - how to make a complaint
If you feel uneasy about the conduct of your doctor, it may be a warning sign that something is wrong.
Health care for your future
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Health information and health products online
Don't use online health information to self-diagnose - always see your doctor or healthcare professional.
