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Haki Davis shares his experience of seclusion in Aotearoa New Zealand as part of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's Pono consumer stories project.

Jenny Fenwick shares her experience of seclusion in Aotearoa New Zealand as part of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's Pono consumer stories project.

The Health Quality & Safety Commission worked with Synergia to undertake a stocktake of the current management of sepsis in Aotearoa New Zealand, in April 2022. This report sets out the findings of the stocktake.

The transition from hospital to home can be challenging for patients who have experienced major trauma. The team at Te Whatu Ora – Nelson Marlborough identified that discharge information is often complex and confusing for patients.

Policy for paying consumers who are involved with Health Quality & Safety Commission work.

This document is an evidence review for the Health Quality & Safety Commission about reducing and eliminating seclusion in mental health inpatient services.

This document features the experiences of six health professionals who have successfully reduced the use of seclusion in their district health board's mental health and addiction services.

This document describes the 'family of measures' used in the Commission's mental health and addiction quality improvement programme.

An infographic containing key seclusion statistics for New Zealand.

An evaluation of the mental health and addiction quality improvement programme, undertaken by social research company Litmus in late 2023.