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19 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
This day-long conference has been organised by Waitemata District Health Board (DHB), to bring together those working for, or have a strong interest in the well-being of our youngest.
19 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
This day-long conference has been organised by Waitemata District Health Board (DHB), to bring together those working for, or have a strong interest in the well-being of our youngest.
17 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
In this interview on TVNZ's Sunday show, Te Rina Ruru (a Commission consumer network member) talks about the struggle her family faced when adjusting to taking care of her brother Ray who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a car accident.
9 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
Applications are open for sponsorship for consumers and providers to attend the 2015 APAC Forum on Quality Improvement in Healthcare.
4 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
Changing Minds invites you to a free public panel discussion “Virtues or vices... the social constructs of addiction”.
29 May 2015, Partners in Care
The Ministry of Health has two associated external reviews into health sector funding and capability and capacity underway.
26 May 2015, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Partners in Care programme recently sought feedback from consumers and providers of health and disability services on a draft guide for district health boards (DHBs) about consumer engagement.
25 May 2015, Partners in Care
The kaitiaki committee overseeing the wind-up is now inviting consumer-led organisations to submit proposals to be the recipients of CCA's remaining financial assets (estimated to be approximately $5,000).
8 May 2015, Partners in Care
This article from Kaiser Health News discusses the role patients played in choosing a new USD$700million electronic health record system for Partners HealthCare, the largest health system in Massachusetts.
8 May 2015, Partners in Care
In this article from Nursing Review, Dr Lynne Maher talks about why nurses and other health professionals need timely reminders that patients seek courtesy, communication and compassion as part of good clinical care.
7 May 2015, Partners in Care
The May 2015 issue of Health Link North’s newsletter is now available.
6 May 2015, Partners in Care
A new support group for users of mental health services has been established by a member of the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s consumer network.
27 Apr 2015, Partners in Care
Four American hospitals are taking part in a pilot project to make intensive care units (ICUs) not only safer, but more humane.
14 Apr 2015, Partners in Care
Manukau City Accident and Medical Clinic and ProCare Health are planning for a Manukau Wellness expo that will provide significant benefits for the Manukau, South Auckland community.
7 Apr 2015, Partners in Care
Expressions of interest are invited from members of our community to be part of the VOICE for Consumers – Capital & Coast DHB’s Consumer Council.
7 Apr 2015, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission's Partners in Care programme is developing a practical guide to help New Zealand district health boards improve their consumer engagement, particularly at policy and governance levels.
23 Mar 2015, Partners in Care
Three Northern region district health boards (Auckland, Waitemata and Counties Manukau) are holding a patient experience week from 23–27 March 2015.
9 Mar 2015, Partners in Care
Register now to attend the Health and Disability Commissioner's 'Improving the consumer experience' conference.
3 Mar 2015, Partners in Care
Waitakere Health Link is holding an NGO Health Network Forum focusing on medications and the changing landscape of health treatments.
27 Feb 2015, Partners in Care
The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Network and the Ministry of Health are holding a workshop to discuss the development of standards of care that recognise the unique preferences, values and needs of 12-24 year olds diagnosed with cancer...
9 Feb 2015, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission's consumer network is seeking feedback from people who have used the Health & Disability Commissioner's Health Passport.