Helen Stokes-Lampard
Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard is a distinguished medical professional and the chief medical officer of Te Whatu Ora in New Zealand. She has recently addressed concerns about a letter that was described as distressing and threatening towards gender care providers, assuring them of support from the agency in the face of potential legal challenges.
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Recent news mentions
Health NZ national chief medical officer Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard said clinical guidelines and health pathways were reviewed regularly.
Advocates urge New Zealand to adopt new endometriosis treatment guidelines
New Zealand· 2025-08-10
Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard is the national chief medical officer for Health NZ, discussing the challenges in emergency departments.
Staff illness closes Auckland’s Manurewa High School early amid winter flu surgeNew Zealand· 2025-06-12
Health NZ national chief medical officer Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard said patients who could not get in to see their GPs often resorted to hospital emergency departments.
Flu and Covid surge strains Auckland hospitals, GPs under pressureNew Zealand· 2025-06-06
Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard is the chief medical officer who commented on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in cancer treatment.
On The Up: Hawke’s Bay boxing coach Craig McDougall - cancer battle is all about attitudeNew Zealand· 2025-04-06
Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard acknowledged the letter was distressing and threatening in tone.
Wellington law firm defends letter warning gender care providersNew Zealand· 2025-02-26
