PHARMAC decision criteria consultation
3 Apr 2014, Partners in Care
As part of a rolling review of PHARMAC's policies and procedures (OPP), PHARMAC is seeking feedback on the criteria it uses to make decisions.
3 Apr 2014, Partners in Care
As part of a rolling review of PHARMAC's policies and procedures (OPP), PHARMAC is seeking feedback on the criteria it uses to make decisions.
31 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
The March issue of the Cochrane Consumers and Communication Review Group newsletter is now available online.
28 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
The Commission's Consumer Engagement team is hosting a symposium, designed for providers and consumers from across health and disability services to share their expertise, knowledge and approach to working together as partners in care.
24 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
Midlands Health Network has an increased focus on supporting general practice to improve health literacy in the region.
21 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
NHS England has developed some bite-size guides to support patient and public participation in the NHS.
19 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
Patient Voices is an initiative, started by the UK's Royal College of Nursing, which tells patient stories to bring to life the importance of placing patients at the centre of health care.
18 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
Psyhcosocial Oncology New Zealand (PONZ) is seeking two cancer consumer representatives to join their Executive Committee.
3 Mar 2014, Partners in Care
The Ministry of Health is seeking a consumer advisor for the Healthcare Associated Infections Governance Group (HAIGG).
27 Feb 2014, Partners in Care
The Conversation Project began in 2010 and has inspired and helped facilitate many conversations between individuals and their loved ones about end-of-life care.
20 Feb 2014, Partners in Care
The New Zealand Carers’ Strategy Action Plan for 2014 to 2018 was launched in Parliament by the Minister for Senior Citizens, the Hon Jo Goodhew, on 18 February 2014.
13 Feb 2014, Partners in Care
Sign up to this new website from A new website hosted by the HIIRC - the go-to place if you are interested in, or working in, co-design in health care.
11 Feb 2014, Partners in Care
The February 2014 issue of Health Link North’s newsletter is now available.
16 Jan 2014, Partners in Care
Health Link North and Waitemata District Health Board (DHB) won two health excellence awards recently for the development of new consumer information and resources.
7 Jan 2014, Partners in Care
Christchurch paediatrician Dr John Garrett is the New Zealand Telehealth Forum’s new chair, and Dr Ruth Large, clinical director at Thames Hospital, is his deputy.
17 Dec 2013, Partners in Care
Applications are sought for three new members of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's consumer network.
19 Nov 2013, Partners in Care
Staff in the consumer engagement team at the Health Quality & Safety Commission have taken part in Buddy Day 2013 to help raise awareness of child abuse in New Zealand.
12 Nov 2013, Partners in Care
The Commission's Partners in Care programme has been in contact with Ask, Share, Know in Australia about areas of mutual interest, including health literacy and shared decision making.
11 Nov 2013, Partners in Care
In the latest issue of BPAC's Best Practice magazine, Workbase have published an article titled 'Health literacy plays an important role in boosting cervical screening uptake'.
1 Oct 2013, Partners in Care
Health Link North has provided consumer input for the new elective surgery centre at Waitemata District Health Board.
12 Sep 2013, Partners in Care
Research, recently published by Te Pou, explored primary health initiatives used to improve the health of disabled people within disability support services.