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28 Sep 2022
Nominations invited for new patient experience survey topics
The Commission invites you to help us identify and prioritise new topics for the national patient experience survey programme.
Patient experience
13 Sep 2022
New report highlights variation in the management and treatment of sepsis
A new report released today by the Health Quality & Safety Commission highlights variation in the way sepsis is managed and monitored in New Zealand.
Infection prevention and control
12 Sep 2022
Issue #11 | news from the Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #11 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Health Quality & Safety Commission
06 Sep 2022
Infection prevention and control news | September 2022
Read the latest news, events and projects from our infection prevention and control programme.
Infection prevention and control
02 Sep 2022
Medicines at transitions of care the focus of Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2022
The Health Quality & Safety Commission will join health care providers in celebrating Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2022 on Thursday 17 November.
Aotearoa Patient Safety Day
29 Aug 2022
No ordinary goodbye
When Cheryl Shearer’s husband Ian was diagnosed with a terminal illness, she knew exactly what he wanted thanks to advance care planning.
Advance care planning ACP info for consumers
25 Aug 2022
Two crucial pillars of the consumer and whānau voice framework launched at Parliament
The code of expectations for health entities’ engagement with consumers and whānau and the consumer health forum Aotearoa have both been launched at Parliament by Health Minister Hon Andrew Little.
Consumer hub Partners in Care
22 Aug 2022
Code of expectations launched at parliament
Under the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022, the Health Quality & Safety Commission has developed a code of expectations for consumer and whānau engagement in the health sector. T
Consumer hub Partners in Care
19 Aug 2022
Issue #10 | news from the Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #10 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Health Quality & Safety Commission
15 Aug 2022
Study day increases profile of allied health in trauma rehabilitation and care
An interactive allied health trauma rehabilitation study day held recently in Wellington brought together 34 professionals from across the country to collaborate on the future of trauma rehabilitation.
National Trauma Network
10 Aug 2022
Applications open for next Ako tahi hei whakapai ake i te kounga | Improving together: Advisors programme
Applications for 2022/23 are now open for the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s quality improvement education programme Improving together: Advisors, following a successful pilot in 2021/22.
Building Leadership & Capability System safety Adverse events
08 Aug 2022
New Commission dashboard aims to give pēpi Māori the best start in life
A new dashboard produced by the Commission’s Health Quality Intelligence team to support the National Hauora Coalition’s (NHC) Gen2040 project is now available for primary health care organisations.
Health Quality Intelligence