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Faculties and chapters

Faculties

All College members automatically belong to a regional Faculty – a group of local peers who create and organise social and learning events to nurture collegiality amongst specialist GPs and rural hospital doctors. Each Faculty is led by an executive team of specialist GPs and rural hospital doctors.

Members can log into their member dashboard to learn more about their faculty.

Waikato Fellowship Ceremony
The Waikato Faculty likes to celebrate their new Fellows with a ceremony in their region.

Chapters

Chapters are group of members with like-minded interests or associations that bring them together for a common cause. Each Chapter is led by an executive team of specialist GPs and rural hospital doctors.

The College has four Chapters

Pasifika Chapter
Members identify as Pasifika and often serve communities with large Pacific populations.

Registrars’ Chapter
Doctors training in GPEP and Rural Hospital Medicine can join this Chapter which provides activities, support and representation in decision-making. Find out more by emailing the Chapter Chair registrarchapter@gmail.com.

Rural General Practitioners’ Chapter
Rural GPs can connect and collaborate on certain issues and initiatives.

The Division of Rural Hospital Medicine
If you’re in training or a Fellow of the Division of Rural Hospital Medicine you automatically belong to this Chapter, which aims to improve knowledge and provide education and collegial support for this specialist field.