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John's story: Managing warfarin safelyHear John Smith tell his story of how he became seriously ill after taking warfarin and what has changed in the management of his warfarin as a result.
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Consumer research: Safer prescribing and dispensing of medicinesTe Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission (Te Tāhū Hauora) is working alongside other agencies to support safer prescribing and dispensing of medicines. The full report on this project and a summary of the report are available here.
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Medicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materialsMedicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materials.
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Helen McKernan discusses mother's hospital treatmentHelen 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.
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5 questions to ask about your medications – consumer safety posterConsumer poster available in English and te reo Māori to help patients, caregivers, families and whānau talk about medication with their health care providers.
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Taking Your Medicine Safely pamphletA medication safety pamphlet for patients.
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Just and fair cultureThis training video illustrates the principles of a just and fair culture; in a just culture, people feel safe and secure to speak up when an error occurs.
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Health literacy medication safety project evaluation report, training tools and resources (August 2013)Evaluation report and resources from Malatest International and resources from Workbase Education Trust for the Commission's health literacy medication safety demonstration project.