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Jane’s story – the unseen impact of developing an infection after surgery
Jane (not her real name) shares her personal story of developing a healthcare-associated infection to highlight the impact of these on patients and their whānau.
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Beth’s story – the dangers with invasive medical devices
Beth shares her personal story of developing a healthcare-associated infection caused by a medical device to highlight the impact these infections can have on patients and their whānau.
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Code of expectations for health entities’ engagement with consumers and whānau
The code of expectations for health entities’ engagement with consumers and whānau sets the expectations for how health entities must work with consumers, whānau and communities in the planning, design, delivery and evaluation of health services.
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Health provider meeting: Te Tai o Poutini West Coast
This February, we met with health providers in te Tai o Poutini to share information about the code of expectations and providers’ responsibilities when engaging with consumers.
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Video: Ron Paterson shares personal experience of great hospital care
Ron 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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Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – October 2024
The October 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Māori health and consumer team.
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Ō Mātou Reo: Our Voices 2025
Ko ngā reo. Ko ngā rongoā. Ko ngā mokopuna. Our voices. Our healing. Our future.
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Heart Foundation's Journeys
You are not alone. There are more than 172,000 people living with some form of heart disease in New Zealand.
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Consumer flyer: Ask your pharmacist for advice about your medicines
Consumer flyer: help with your medicines is available – ask your pharmacist for advice.
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Tracey’s story: Living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
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.