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Disability data gaps leave health inequities hidden, new report finds
New report exposes major gaps in NZ health data, leaving disabled people’s needs invisible. Linked data reveals systemic barriers, poorer outcomes, and urgent need for better data to drive equitable care improvements.
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Falls
Reducing harm from falls was a national programme led by the Health Quality & Safety Commission, working in partnership with a wide range of stakeholder organisations, from 2012–13 until 2017–18.
- Falls in people aged 50 and over
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Disability rights guides
These guides from the Office of the Ombudsman, aim to promote and protect the rights of persons with disabilities. They also provide useful information to the broader community about how to ensure persons with disabilities are actively engaged in...
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Video: Communicating with Māori in a health setting
Lana Bartlett describes her family's experiences communicating with health care staff during her father's stay in hospital.
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A Window on Disability
This report brings together community insights and large scale data to show how disabled people experience the health system in New Zealand, revealing significant inequities and opportunities for improvement.
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Code of expectations for health entities' engagement with consumers and whānau [web version]
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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Face masks, vision, and risk of falls
An article from the British Medical Journal with useful tips for mitigating the risk of falls in older people, while wearing a face mask.
- Guidance for engagement with consumers and whānau
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Falls review template 2024
This optional template is available to assist with reviews of falls.