Resource library Whare rauemi

Our guide for health care professionals provides a process for you to follow with every person in every health care discussion.

The Health Quality & Safety Commission runs two national surveys every three months to gather information about how people experience health care in Aotearoa New Zealand hospitals and in primary care (going to the doctor or pharmacy).

In 2019, the Health Quality & Safety Commission completed a self-review, based on the State Services Commission’s Performance Improvement Framework (PIF).

This poster 'Know the signs, know what to do' provides information about sepsis in pregnancy.

Mortality data reports for the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee.

These information sheets provide easy access in multiple languages to information about the nature and circumstances of family violence deaths in Aotearoa.

This guide covers the common questions raised by paediatric teams during the national rollout of the Aotearoa New Zealand paediatric early warning system about the routine measurement of blood pressure in acutely unwell children.

Start-of-list briefings improve teamwork, camaraderie and efficiency. These case studies from Counties Manukau Health outline how making start-of-list briefings a standard part of the surgical list, was an easy choice.

This report describes the approach to and findings of Aotearoa New Zealand’s first national point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections. This information will help us identify targets for quality improvement.

Downloadable A3 and A4 versions of the peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) infographics.