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Tools developed by Waitematā DHB to encourage the safer prescribing and the best practice use of oxygen therapy, to reduce harm to patients.

Consumer poster available in English and te reo Māori to help patients, caregivers, families and whānau talk about medication with their health care providers.

This package outlines the next steps and what the options are to make a significant difference in opioid-induced adverse drug events.

Frequently asked questions about measurement for the safe use of opioids.

Information document for DHBs about the breakthrough series collaborative on safe use of opioids in hospitals.

A medication safety pamphlet for patients.

Medicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materials.

This report presents an evaluation of the Health Quality & Safety Commission-led safe use of opioids national collaborative.

This poster 'Reducing opioid-related harm and building quality improvement capability in New Zealand: a national formative collaborative' was presented at the IHI's 28th annual national forum on quality improvement in health care.

This is the story of Gary Edwards, a 60-year-old builder from Waitarere Beach, who ended up on Warfarin after a cardiac event.