12 Aug 2021, Safe Surgery NZ
The Health Quality & Safety Commission-led Safe Surgery NZ programme, which has greatly improved the way surgical operations are performed in Aotearoa New Zealand, finished in July 2021. This article looks at the achievements of the programme.
5 Aug 2021, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 17 July - 5 August
4 Aug 2021, Building Leadership & Capability
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is offering sponsored places on Ako tahi hei whakapai ake I te kounga | Improving Together Improvers programme commencing 6 September 2021.
22 Jul 2021, ACP information for consumers
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has released a series of videos as part of a campaign focusing on advance care planning and dementia. The videos share the viewpoints and experiences of health care practitioners and those living with dementia.
16 Jul 2021, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 25 June - 16 July.
15 Jul 2021, Pressure Injury Prevention
The NZ Wound Care Society (NZWCS), in partnership with ACC, is holding its second National Wound Awareness week from 26 July - 1 August 2021.
15 Jul 2021, Reducing Harm from Falls
The 2020 Annual Report of the Australian & New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry 2020 Annual Report
13 Jul 2021, Reducing Harm from Falls
The 2020 Annual Report of the Australian & New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry
8 Jul 2021, Partners in Care
A Pacific consumer group has responded to a major Pacific health report and provided valuable insights into what’s working well in the health system for Pacific peoples and where improvements could be made.
6 Jul 2021, Health Quality Intelligence
A new report paints a stark picture of the health care challenges faced by Pacific peoples in New Zealand and calls for ambitious changes to the system to be made urgently.
6 Jul 2021, Partners in Care
Martine Abel-Williamson has been elected as the new president of World Blind Union. Martine was a valued member of various consumer advisory groups at the Health Quality & Safety Commission.
30 Jun 2021, Partners in Care
The first round of data for the new consumer engagement quality and safety marker (QSM).
25 Jun 2021, Mental Health & Addiction Quality Improvement
This update from the mental health and addiction (MHA) quality improvement programme | Whakapai i ngā mahi hauora hinengaro waranga hoki focuses on the programme approach to the end of June 2022.
23 Jun 2021, Building Leadership & Capability
This virtual event, hosted by the Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance, will feature local, national and international speakers, discussing the themes of clinical governance, culture and collaboration, and leadership.
17 Jun 2021, Patient Deterioration
Join us in celebrating the work and achievements of the hospital sector to improve their recognition and response systems since 2016.
9 Jun 2021, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The virtual International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare Europe will take place 9–11 June. It will showcase internationally recognised keynotes and addresses regional needs, bringing the best of international learning to the region.
2 Jun 2021, Building Leadership & Capability
Apply for a sponsored space by 5pm Friday 2 April 2021 for the online AICG certificate in clinical governance course and the applied clinical governance workshop.
2 Jun 2021, Aotearoa Patient Safety Day
Planning for Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021 | Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa 2021 on Friday 17 September continues. The focus for 2021 is maternal and newborn safety, aligning with the theme of the World Health Organization’s Global Patient Safety Day.
27 May 2021, Adverse Events
Each year the Health Quality & Safety Commission collects information about adverse events that occur in hospitals and other health care providers and reports on the findings. This is the data for quarter one, two and three of 2020/2021.