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Orders open for 2023 Aotearoa Patient Safety Day resources
The theme for Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2023 is ‘Engaging patients for patient safety’ with the tagline ‘Elevate the voice of patients’. Resources are available to order now; more information about how to place your order is below.
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Theme and activity for Patient Safety Day 2020
In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a new World Patient Safety Day, to be held annually on 17 September. From this year, New Zealand will align with the WHO’s campaign, instead of holding a separate awareness week in November.
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Speaking up for patient safety
This video talks about the importance of speaking up for patient safety – being vocal is necessary because many times, patients can't speak for themselves.
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School kids get the message about antibiotics
Antibiotics are not always the answer. That’s the message from 12-year-old Libby Thompson from Cust School in Rangiora, winner of the 2018 national antibiotic awareness poster competition.
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Update on Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2020 (20 October 2020)
Update for the sector (20 October 2020) on Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2020
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WHO launches new World Patient Safety Day
World Patient Safety Day, 17 September 2019, is being marked for the first time across the globe today.
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Wiki Haumaru Tūroro | Patient Safety Week update – 26 September 2019
The latest update about Wiki Haumaru Tūroro | Patient Safety Week, which takes place on 3–9 November 2019.
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News: Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021
Planning for Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021 | Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa 2021 on Friday 17 September continues. The focus for 2021 is maternal and newborn safety, aligning with the theme of the World Health Organization’s Global Patient Safety
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Penina's story — lead maternity care midwife
Penina has been a lead maternity care midwife for over 20 years. She says when a Pacific person comes to her, they expect she will understand how to best care for them without them having to spell it out.
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Actively listening for patient safety
This video talks about the importance of actively listening for patient safety – ensuring all viewpoints are heard and that mistakes are avoided.