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This document covers frequently asked questions for the Safe Surgery NZ programme including the surgical safety checklist, briefing, debriefing and collection of data for the safe surgery quality and safety marker.

Tracey shares her experiences of living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a group of disorders that affect connective tissue, and how it has impacted her life.

This video outlines step three of the World Health Organization's surgical safety checklist – sign out.

Three learning and education modules about understanding bias in health care, developed for Wiki Haumaru Tūroro | Patient Safety Week 2019.

Timetables outlining the survey periods for the patient experience surveys.

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.

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