New Zealand Websites
BPACNZ
New Zealand Guidelines Group publications (via Ministry of Health)
Health and Disability Commissioner
SafeRx
SafeRx resources promote the safe and effective use of medicines, especially high-risk medicines. This site contains links to resource materials designed for health professionals working in primary care, including doctors, pharmacists, nurses and midwives.
New Zealand Formulary
New Zealand Formulary (NZF) is a resource that is available free of charge for all healthcare professionals prescribing, dispensing and administering medicines across community and hospital care. The NZF addresses the need for general purpose, point-of-care information about the use of medicines in New Zealand. It aids decision making and contributes to best practice through standardised and evidence-based information about medicines.
International Websites
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
The Scottish Patient Safety Agency
Clinical Excellence Commission
World Health Organisation Alliance for Patient Safety
New South Wales Therapeutic Advisory Group
National Patient Safety Agency UK
National Health Service UK
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Institute for Safe Medication Practice Canada
Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Joint Commission International Centre for Patient Safety