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![Congratulations to all the 2019 primary care quality improvement facilitator programme graduates](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
16 Dec 2019
Congratulations to all the 2019 primary care quality improvement facilitator programme graduates
Congratulations to the 17 representatives who work in primary care throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and completed the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s primary care quality improvement facilitator (PC QIF) programme this year.
Primary care![Annual CYMRC workshop focuses on Te Tiriti-led quality improvement](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
13 Dec 2019
Annual CYMRC workshop focuses on Te Tiriti-led quality improvement
Te Tiriti-led quality improvement across the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s mortality review programme was the focus for the two-day annual workshop of the Child Youth Mortality Review Committee (CYMRC).
Child & Youth Mortality Review Committee![Pilot for new consumer engagement quality and safety marker begins](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
13 Dec 2019
Pilot for new consumer engagement quality and safety marker begins
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is piloting a new consumer engagement quality and safety marker in four district health boards from December 2019.
Partners in Care![Questions to ponder in 2019 from Partners in Care](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
07 Dec 2019
Questions to ponder in 2019 from Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Partners in Care team has had a steady stream of requests to provide advice on consumer engagement in 2018.
Partners in Care![Blog: Ryman Healthcare on supporting clinical decision-making with the Frailty care guides](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
06 Dec 2019
Blog: Ryman Healthcare on supporting clinical decision-making with the Frailty care guides
Clinical systems manager at Ryman Healthcare, Victoria Brevoort, shares how the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Ngā aratohu maimoa hauwarea | Frailty care guides are being used across their organisation.
Aged residential care![Blog: Mental health and addiction programme placement provides space to learn, grow and develop](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
29 Nov 2019
Blog: Mental health and addiction programme placement provides space to learn, grow and develop
Grace Mua is a Bachelor of Social Work student at Massey University, who recently completed a four-month placement with the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s mental health and addiction (MHA)...
Mental health & addiction quality improvement![Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 108 online now](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
28 Nov 2019
Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 108 online now
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 7 to 27 November 2019 is now available online.
Choosing Wisely Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission![Quality improvement in mental health at Canterbury DHB](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
26 Nov 2019
Quality improvement in mental health at Canterbury DHB
Vicki Dent, acting quality manager, Specialist Mental Health Services at Canterbury District Health Board, explains what she hopes to achieve in her role working in quality improvement.
Mental health & addiction quality improvement![Blog: An advance care plan — the gift that keeps on giving](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
25 Nov 2019
Blog: An advance care plan — the gift that keeps on giving
Developing an advanced care plan with their father helped a nurse, her family and health professionals meet his end-of-life wishes and care for him at home.
Advance care planning![Blog: Consumer engagement ‘explained like never before’](/assets/Uploads/Takahe__FillWzkwMCw1MDBd.png)
24 Nov 2019
Blog: Consumer engagement ‘explained like never before’
Gary Sutcliffe is a coordinator at the Health Consumer Advisory Service and a former member of the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s consumer network.
Partners in Care