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12 Nov 2024
Abuse in care: statement from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Board
The Board of Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality and Safety Commission has welcomed the apology to the victims of abuse in care.
06 Nov 2024
Release of findings from Family Violence Death Review data related to stalking, 2020-2024
In October, the Family Violence Subject Matter Experts (FV SMEs) released a paper summarising findings from death review data relating to stalking.
Family Violence Death Review Committee
04 Nov 2024
New consumer resources about managing stress urinary incontinence
The Surgical Mesh Roundtable expects that new guides about managing stress urinary incontinence will be used by health care professionals when discussing treatment options with patients.
30 Oct 2024
Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – October 2024
The October 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Māori health and consumer team.
Consumer hub Partners in Care
22 Oct 2024
New data shows surgery mortality outcomes improving
A new ‘Surgery and risk in Aotearoa New Zealand’ infographic has been released with data updated to December 2023 showing overall surgical mortality rates in New Zealand are not increasing.
Mortality Review Committees Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
14 Oct 2024
Paper highlights significant burden of healthcare-associated infections in public hospitals
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are estimated to have cost the health care system $955 million in 2021 and to have caused more disability than road traffic crashes.
Infection prevention and control
07 Oct 2024
Global Handwashing Day 2024
A reminder about the importance of washing hands with soap and water
Infection prevention and control
04 Oct 2024
International Infection Prevention Week 13-19 October 2024
International Infection Prevention Week runs from 13-19 October, 2024.
Infection prevention and control
20 Sep 2024
Issue #38 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #38 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
18 Sep 2024
Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – September 2024
The September 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Māori health and consumer team.
Consumer hub Partners in Care
14 Aug 2024
New guides to manage stress urinary incontinence
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission with Manatū Hauora Ministry of Health have released two new consumer resources about managing stress urinary incontinence.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
19 Jul 2024
Issue #37 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #37 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission