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.
29 Nov 2018, Patient Deterioration
If you are involved in providing acute care in New Zealand hospitals, this conference is for you!
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.
31 Oct 2018, Mental Health & Addiction Quality Improvement
Emerge Aotearoa is delighted to be hosting the 13th Biennial Asia Pacific (AsPac) International Mental Health and Addiction Conference, Healthy Futures: Inspiration, Inclusion and Integration in Auckland, New Zealand from 31 October to 1 November 2018.
5 Oct 2018, Building Leadership & Capability
The only New Zealand scientific symposium focused specifically on the science of health and disability care improvement by highlighting research and methods.
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.
16 Aug 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 26 July–15 August 2018 is now available online.
14 Aug 2018, Advance Care Planning
Sue Limmer experienced mental illness for more than 10 years. In this video her daughter, Annalee, talks her mum's advance care plan and how helpful it was for her family in Sue's final days and weeks.
14 Aug 2018, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is offering ‘train-the-trainer’ workshops to consumers and providers in the health and disability sector. The purpose of the training is to better prepare consumers (and their family and whānau)...
14 Aug 2018, Building Leadership & Capability
Brendon Dolman, a recovery advisor in the mental health and addiction (MHA) service at Waikato District Health Board (DHB), is the latest recipient of an Open for leadership award.
8 Aug 2018, Patient Safety Week
School children in years five to eight are fighting germs as part of a nationwide poster competition about antibiotic resistance.
8 Aug 2018, Other Topics
Health Minister Dr David Clark says the independent review of the National Bowel Screening Programme should give the public confidence in the safety and value of the programme.
2 Aug 2018, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission's partners in care programme has added seven new members to its consumer network, bringing the total number to 14. The expanded network met in Wellington for the first time last week.
1 Aug 2018, Mental Health & Addiction Quality Improvement
Thousands of staff working in mental health and addiction (MHA) services in New Zealand will be taking a few minutes to 'have their say' this month and help inform the future direction and focus of MHA quality improvement initiatives.
31 Jul 2018, Building Leadership & Capability
Maria Petrovics-Edens from West Coast District Health Board (DHB) has received an Open for leadership award for her successes in taking on the new role of endoscopy coordinator.
26 Jul 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 5–25 July 2018 is now available online.
25 Jul 2018, Adverse Events
These 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.
24 Jul 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
Staff at Hutt Valley District Health Board (DHB) are being encouraged to speak up if they think an aspect of patient care isn’t working, or is unnecessary, and suggest a better approach.
20 Jul 2018, Medication Safety
A reminder for patients, their whānau and health professionals