Resource library

Dr Vineet Chopra MBBS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Research Scientist at the University of Michigan Health System, gave a presentation to district health boards on peripherally inserted central catheters on 21 March 2018 in Auckland.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand hospital readiness survey.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand ward structure survey document.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand data observation data collection form.

Presentations from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's workshop Putting prevention first: Leadership and action on preventing healthcare associated infections held on 17 May 2018.

This document sets out the Health Quality & Safety Commission's work through the aged residential care quality improvement programme.

Information on the Infection Prevention and Control programme.

Having clean hands before and after contact with patients is one of the most important things health care workers can do to prevent infections. In this video clinicians discuss the '5 moments for hand hygiene' and why hand hygiene is important.

This document provides a practical guide to implementing the Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme within DHBs in New Zealand.

The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s aged residential care (ARC) programme is pleased to share a collection of personal stories about what’s important to people and their families/whānau when entering ARC in Aotearoa New Zealand.