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Webinar: Deterioration Early Warning System (DEWS) for aged residential care

Aged residential care
15 May 2025
1:00 PM  - 2:00 PM
Online

Deterioration Early Warning System (DEWS) – a feasibility study in aged residential care webinar, will focus on the evaluation findings and recommendations from testing the feasibility of DEWS. The webinar is hosted by Nikki Grae, Senior Manager, Quality Systems, Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission.

Designed and developed in Aotearoa New Zealand, DEWS is an evidence-based early warning system specially designed to support staff in aged residential care to identify and respond to acute deterioration of people who live in care (residents). 

The Speakers will include:

  • Dr Michal Boyd, Nurse Practitioner, Equinox Health  
  • Julie Daltrey, NP MN. Professional Teaching Fellow, University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Science

Register for the free webinar