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Report from Litmus on attitudes towards the Surgical Safety Checklist and its use in New Zealand operating theatres.

Pou hihiri, Pou o te aroha | Healing and learning from harm was developed by the Diana Unwin Chair in Restorative Justice and Stella Maris productions in consultation with several health sector and Māori partners, and funded by the Commission.

This is a video recording of a presentation by Professor Paul Bowie about human factors and maternity systems.

A national summary of adverse events reported to the Health Quality & Safety Commission 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

A report based on the information gathered during a research project of whānau Māori experiences of in-hospital adverse events.

Helen McKernan talks about her mother’s death, following a hospital medication error. Helen's mother was given the wrong medication for four days because of a chart mix up and inadequate checking.

Sheila from Te Pukaea (Whanganui DHB's consumer council) talks about her experience as an independent consumer representative on adverse event review panels.

This paper contains information about family violence experts in the criminal court. It was recently published in the journal of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law.

The Family Violence Death Review Committee's Sixth report: Men who use violence | Te Pūrongo tuaono: Ngā tāne ka whakamahi i te whakarekereke.

This appendix seeks to support the construction of a defence for a primary victim of intimate partner violence who have themselves been charged with a criminal offence. It should be read in conjunction with the article published in NZ Law Review.