Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 98 online now

Ngā ihirangi | In this issue

Whakapai i te kounga me te haumaru | Quality and safety improvement

• Supporting whānau through trauma – Te Rina’s story
• Partnership delivers wraparound support for diabetes patients
• Whakakotahi 2018 learning session 3

Whakaheke mōrearea | Reducing harm

• Stories from the aged residential care sector: I love music
• Hand Hygiene New Zealand posters
• Medication safety quality improvement toolkit
• Reducing trauma deaths focus of new partnership
• Webinar introducing the 2019 falls evidence base

Pūrongo me te whakamārama | Reporting and commentary

• Kōrero on over-diagnosis and over-treatment with Dr Peter Kuling
• Importance of good patient-clinician communication to be emphasised at Choosing Wisely forum
• How to sleep safely during pregnancy
• One in 10 New Zealanders uncomfortable asking doctors whether a test or treatment is necessary

Mahi ngātahi me mātou | Work with us

• Programme coordinator, mental health and addiction (closes 5pm, Thursday 5 May 2019)

Ngā hui huhua | Events

• Serious Illness Conversation Guide training
• Continuing the conversation: A Choosing Wisely forum
• Is the quality and safety agenda stalling?
• International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare
• Save the date: Quality Improvement Scientific Symposium 2019

Related links

• Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 98, 5–24 April 2019