Cultural competency courses are going national
12 Aug 2015, Partners in Care
aitemata District Health Board has announced their eCALD™ cultural competency courses will be available free to all district health board staff from 28 August 2015.
12 Aug 2015, Partners in Care
aitemata District Health Board has announced their eCALD™ cultural competency courses will be available free to all district health board staff from 28 August 2015.
10 Aug 2015, Partners in Care
The Ministry of Health recently established the Long Term Conditions Consumer Advisory Panel, to engage consumers directly in the design of more effective health services, systems and support for those affected by long-term conditions.
3 Aug 2015, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is seeking applications for two positions on our consumer network, providing advice and direction to the Commission on its programmes and work.
23 Jul 2015, Partners in Care
Waitemata District Health Board’s Asian Health Services will be hosting an Asian Health Week from 17 to 21 August 2015, to celebrate a decade of achievements in providing quality services to Asian patients and families.
7 Jul 2015, Partners in Care
Media release from MidCentral DHB about a new disability-friendly hospital map.
30 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission's Partners in Care programme has released a new guide promoting consumer engagement in New Zealand district health boards (DHBs).
23 Jun 2015, Partners in Care
IAP2 is hosting its annual New Zealand engagement symposium in Auckland on 22 and 23 July 2015 at the Heritage Hotel.
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.