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The importance of consumers in Whakakotahi: primary care quality improvement (HUCHS consumers)Consumers involved in Hutt Union & Community Health Services’ Whakakotahi quality improvement project talk about their experience and the Toiora exercise programme they developed.
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Tracey’s story: Living with Ehlers-Danlos syndromeTracey shares her experiences of living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a group of disorders that affect connective tissue, and how it has impacted her life.
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Ngā whānau Māori wheako ki te tauwhiro pāmamae me te whakaoranga | Whānau Māori experiences of major trauma care and rehabilitationDownload the full report, executive summary, two resources for clinicians (‘Whakawhanaungatanga with whānau Māori who experience trauma events’ (PDF) and ‘Supporting whānau Māori who experience trauma events’ (MS Word)) or read a brief summary.
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Let’s plan for your next health care visit | Me whakamahere i tō toronga haumanu hauoraThis resource is to help you plan your next health care visit. Planning and asking questions will help you understand more about your health and treatment for an illness or injury.
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Let’s plan to leave hospital | Me whakamahere i te wehenga i te hōhiperaHospital staff want you to leave feeling well informed and with answers to any questions you may have. This sheet will help.
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Three steps to meeting health literacy needs | Ngā toru hīkoi e mōhiotia ai te hauoraOur new guide for health care professionals provides a process for you to follow with every person in every health care discussion.
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Summary of inaugural consumer health forum Aotearoa and participant feedbackThe Commission hosted the inaugural consumer health forum Aotearoa over two sessions on 24 November 2021. A total of 108 people took part.
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Preventing infection after surgery brochure (for patients)Consumer leaflet for patients about preventing infection after surgery.
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Video: Ron Paterson shares personal experience of great hospital careRon Paterson is a former Health and Disability Commissioner. Ron and his family had an experience of great care when Ron's father, Ian, was taken to Middlemore Hospital after a major heart attack.
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Video: Communicating with Māori in a health settingLana Bartlett describes her family's experiences communicating with health care staff during her father's stay in hospital.