Resource library Whare rauemi

This infographic summarises information about surgery in New Zealand in 2023, including the risks associated with having surgery. It covers elective surgery (surgery planned in advance) and emergency surgery (surgery for an urgent medical condition).

This template forms part of the patient deterioration preparation and implementation guide, and will assist teams with the development of a project charter.

The Always Report and Review list is a subset of adverse events that health providers should report and review in the same way as SAC 1 and 2 rated events, irrespective of whether or not there was harm to the consumer.

When Olivia and Karen found a midwife who specialised in supporting rainbow families they said, ‘Sign us up’. The two mothers share the importance of inclusive language and of both parents being included in the whole pregnancy and birth experience.

This document sets out the methodology and procedures for the home and community support services experience survey.

A position paper which provides an overview of the issues associated with (mis)identifying adults at risk who need care and support and who are experiencing family violence.

The Commission has developed a new co-design resource: a factsheet for hospitals to give to consumers who are considering joining the Kōrero mai/Talk to me co-design team. This was originally published in June 2017 and was updated in October 2020.

The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Atlas of Healthcare Variation (the Atlas) is a starting point for analysing variation in a local area, and for developing service improvement activities to address variation.

National periprosthetic joint infection sampling and culture guide