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Te Pū rauemi KOWHEORI-19 COVID-19 resource hub

Support for people working in health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find information about how you can support yourselves and others, including consumers, teams and colleagues which complements and aligns with Ministry of Health resources.

Kia āta kōwhiri Choosing Wisely

The Choosing Wisely campaign seeks to reduce harm from unnecessary and low-value tests and treatment.

Three projects were selected from 16 applicants for Whakakotahi 2017:

  • Hutt Union & Community Health Services/Te Awakairangi Health Network – diabetes management
  • Papakura Marae Health Clinic/National Hauora Coalition – gout management
  • Nelson Marlborough DHB, Mapua Health, Tima Health, Harley Medical, and other primary care providers – post-coronary stent management following hospital discharge.

For more information about the projects, visit the learning session pages:

Published: 4 Nov 2021 Modified: 16 Dec 2021