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Aotearoa Patient Safety Day webinar

Aotearoa Patient Safety Day
17 November 2020
12:00 PM  - 1:00 PM
Online via Zoom

The Health Quality & Safety Commission is hosting a webinar focusing on mental health and wellbeing, as part of activity for Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2020.

In this free webinar you will hear from experts who will share their thoughts and strategies for supporting the health workforce to look after their own wellbeing in times of crisis or ongoing stress.

To register:

https://hqsc.zoom.us/webinar/register/3016019445387/WN_G3Hytf1iS-WD6qLA2spssA

Our speakers include:

  • Candice Apelu Mariner (Hutt Valley DHB). Candice currently works as an Integration Lead within the Pacific Directorate at Hutt Valley. She has over 17 years of experience working in both the sports and health settings.

  • Rachel Prebble (Capital & Coast DHB). Rachel is organisation development manager at Capital & Coast and a clinical psychologist. She led the development of a wellbeing framework for the DHB and coordinated the staff welfare and wellbeing response to COVID-19 for Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHBs.

  • Kerri Nuku (Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa, NZNO). Kerri (Ngāi Tai, Ngāti Kahungunu) has an extensive background in the health sector as a registered nurse, midwife, policy development, auditing, management and held advocacy roles at national and international level.

You can download a flyer with more details here

Check back on this page for updates or email communications@hqsc.govt.nz to go on the mailing list for more information.