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Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – July 2024

11 Jul 2024

Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – July 2024

The July 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Māori health and consumer team.

Partners in Care Consumer hub
Issue #36 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

02 Jul 2024

Issue #36 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

Read issue #36 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Frustration as inequities continue to impact Aotearoa New Zealand's perinatal death rates

01 Jul 2024

Frustration as inequities continue to impact Aotearoa New Zealand's perinatal death rates

Unaddressed inequities mean Aotearoa New Zealand’s perinatal death rates have shown no significant change for 15 years.

Mortality Review Committee Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review
Quality of Aotearoa New Zealand’s health care system affected by turbulence of global pandemic and health system transformation

26 Jun 2024

Quality of Aotearoa New Zealand’s health care system affected by turbulence of global pandemic and health system transformation

A new report from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission (Te Tāhū Hauora) highlights issues affecting the quality and safety of Aotearoa New Zealand’s health care system.

Health Quality Intelligence
Issue #35 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

07 Jun 2024

Issue #35 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

Read issue #35 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Clinical lead and deterioration early warning system team recognised for their work in aged residential care

31 May 2024

Clinical lead and deterioration early warning system team recognised for their work in aged residential care

Our aged residential care (ARC) clinical lead Julie Daltrey and the supporting deterioration early warning system (DEWS) team have recently been recognised within the ARC sector for the work relating to the DEWS.

Aged residential care Patient deterioration
Willingness to share and learn from one another a highlight of recent Our voices event

30 May 2024

Willingness to share and learn from one another a highlight of recent Our voices event

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission recently ran a 1-day consumer health forum Aotearoa event, Our voices: Shaping health care together | Ō mātou reo: He tārai tahi i te tauwhiro hauora.

Consumer hub Partners in Care
Participants successfully complete Improving together: Advisors programme

29 May 2024

Participants successfully complete Improving together: Advisors programme

Congratulations to the recent graduates of the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Improving together: Advisors programme, who completed their final course day in late May 2024.

Building Leadership & Capability System safety
Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – May 2024

13 May 2024

Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – May 2024

The May 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission's He Hoa Tiaki | Partners in Care programme is now available.

Consumer hub Partners in Care
Free eCALD cultural competency courses

26 Apr 2024

Free eCALD cultural competency courses

Free CALD (culturally and linguistically diverse) competency training is now available to staff from New Zealand district health boards (DHB) and primary health organisations.

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Issue #34 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

24 Apr 2024

Issue #34 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

Read issue #34 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Celebrating cultural engagement and empowering disability support

18 Apr 2024

Celebrating cultural engagement and empowering disability support

A recent in-person hui aimed to explore te ao Māori practices to better engage tāngata whaikaha Māori (disabled Māori), their whānau and disability communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Health equity