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23 Nov 2021
Partnership leads to pressure injury consensus statement
Eight organisations including the Health Quality & Safety Commission, have joined forces to endorse an approach to the treatment of pressure injury in spinal cord injury.
Pressure injuries (Reducing harm)![More providers to follow adverse events policy from February 2022](/assets/Our-work/Leadership-and-capability/Kaiawhina-workforce/Images/News-Takaheae__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
22 Nov 2021
More providers to follow adverse events policy from February 2022
The range of health providers who have to follow the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s National Adverse Event Reporting Policy is broadening from 28 February 2022, when the new Ngā Paerewa Health and Disability Services Standard comes into effect.
Adverse events![A chance to have your say on health services in Aotearoa New Zealand](/assets/Our-work/Leadership-and-capability/Kaiawhina-workforce/Images/News-Takaheae__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
18 Nov 2021
A chance to have your say on health services in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has launched a new health forum for consumers to have their perspectives reflected in the design, delivery and evaluation of health services.
Partners in Care Consumer hub![Patient story: Mum was a glowing light](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
17 Nov 2021
Patient story: Mum was a glowing light
Sue Limmer experienced mental illness for more than 10 years. Her illness took a serious toll on her family, including her father and daughter Annalee, who were her main sources of support.
Advance care planning ACP info for consumers![New study finds significant benefits tied to Serious Illness Conversation Guide](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
17 Nov 2021
New study finds significant benefits tied to Serious Illness Conversation Guide
A new US study has found significant benefits tied to the Serious Illness Care Program, as published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine and in JAMA Oncology this month.
ACP info for clinicians Advance care planning![Update from the advance care planning programme – August 2020](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
16 Nov 2021
Update from the advance care planning programme – August 2020
This update from the advance care planning (ACP) programme includes information on speakers for the Ō tātou hiranga | What matters to us hui, whenua ki te whenua the new ACP guide for whānau, training for ACP/Serious Illness Conversation Guide...
ACP info for clinicians Advance care planning![Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021](/assets/Our-work/System-safety/Aotearoa-Patient-Safety-Day/Images/FERfzI_XMAMKNfn__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.jpg)
15 Nov 2021
Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021
This Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021 we’re celebrating culturally responsive maternity care for whānau, to support maternal wellbeing and maternal and newborn safety.
Aotearoa Patient Safety Day![Congratulations to mental health and addiction sector participants in inaugural ‘Quality in action’ course](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
15 Nov 2021
Congratulations to mental health and addiction sector participants in inaugural ‘Quality in action’ course
Virtual celebrations were held on 17 and 24 March 2021 for the 42 mental health and addiction sector participants who recently completed the Commission's ‘Quality in action’ course on foundation quality improvement concepts and practice.
Mental health & addiction quality improvement![Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance NZ facilitator faculty – expression of interest](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
15 Nov 2021
Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance NZ facilitator faculty – expression of interest
We are excited to announce that an expression of interest is open for individuals to join the Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance (AICG) New Zealand facilitator faculty.
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