Commission calendar of events 2018
31 Dec 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
A link to the Health Quality & Safety Commission's calendar of upcoming events. This list will be updated on a regular basis.
31 Dec 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
A link to the Health Quality & Safety Commission's calendar of upcoming events. This list will be updated on a regular basis.
18 Nov 2018, Reducing Harm from Falls
The eighth biennial Australian and New Zealand falls prevention conference is being held on 18–20 November 2018 in Hobart, Tasmania.
10 Sep 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The BMJ International Forum in the Asia Pacific region will take place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in Melbourne, Australia, between 10-12 September 2018.
3 Sep 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
All Together Better Health IX (ATBH IX) is the leading global interprofessional education and collaborative practice conference.
26 Jun 2018, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Download a save the date flyer to distribute among your networks.
24 May 2018, Partners in Care
Waitemata District Health Board is hosting a health literacy symposium on 24 May 2018. The focus is to create a greater awareness of health literacy with an emphasis on what we can do as a community to create better patient experiences.
17 May 2018, Infection Prevention & Control
This workshop is designed for health leaders, infection prevention and control nurse specialists, clinical microbiologists, infectious diseases physicians, scientists, pharmacists and anyone with an interest in infection prevention or quality improvement.
4 May 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is hosting four free regional workshops to learn and share about quality improvement of aged residential care services.
20 Apr 2018, Suicide Mortality Review Committee
The Health Quality & Safety Commission welcomes Dr Clive Aspin and Dr Carlene McLean as senior specialist advisors with the Suicide Mortality Review Committee (SuMRC). The Suicide Mortality Review Committee was confirmed in late 2017...
16 Apr 2018, Adverse Events
The 2-day workshops are relevant to all health sector staff that undertake reviews on serious adverse events, and would like to understand and master the essential components of a high-quality review.
12 Apr 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 22 March–11 April 2018 is now available online.
9 Apr 2018, Reducing Harm from Falls
New data from the Health Quality & Safety Commission show the number of people falling in hospital and breaking their hip continues to reduce. Between September 2014 and the end of September 2017, there have been 107 fewer in-hospital falls resulting...
5 Apr 2018, Advance Care Planning
Today, Thursday 5 April 2018 is national Advance Care Planning Day. Arthur Te Anini spoke to the NZ Herald about advance care planning and why it is important to him.
4 Apr 2018, Medication Safety
The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) has released a position statement on the use of slow-release opioid preparations in the treatment of acute pain.
3 Apr 2018, Reducing Harm from Falls
Live Stronger for Longer is the theme of this year’s ‘April Falls’ campaign. The annual campaign raises awareness of the harm caused by falls, and what can be done to prevent them.
3 Apr 2018, Reducing Harm from Falls
Live Stronger for Longer is the theme of this year’s ‘April Falls’ campaign. The annual campaign raises awareness of the harm caused by falls, and what can be done to prevent them.
28 Mar 2018, Mental Health & Addiction Quality Improvement
Stakeholders from across the country joined the Commission and Te Pou this month, to begin the important work of the national collaborative Zero Seclusion: towards the elimination of seclusion by 2020.
22 Mar 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 1–21 March 2018 is now available online.
21 Mar 2018, Advance Care Planning
Advance Care Planning Day is an opportunity for each region to connect with their communities to enhance the profile and knowledge of advance care planning.
20 Mar 2018, Family Violence Death Review Committee
The Health Quality & Safety Commission's Board is seeking one member to join the Family Violence Death Review Committee.