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Blog: Whose fault is it anyway?
Every now and then a personal story comes along to shock us. It forces us to shake our heads and demand an answer. It calls us to action.
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Blog: Thinking outside the box for falls prevention
With April Falls behind us for another year, it’s a great time to look at some of the fantastic activities that took place.
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10th Fragility Fracture Network global conference
The 10th Fragility Fracture Network global conference will be held in Melbourne on 20–22 October 2022.
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Blog: My year of falls learning
Falls was an entirely new area for me when I was appointed to a new nurse educator role at Lakes District Health Board (DHB) in May 2017.
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Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry Annual Report 2023
The Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry Annual Report 2023 was released in September 2023.
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Consumer research: Safer prescribing and dispensing of medicines
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission (Te Tāhū Hauora) is working alongside other agencies to support safer prescribing and dispensing of medicines. The full report on this project and a summary of the report are available here.
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New Choosing Wisely pharmacy recommendations
More than 40 New Zealand pharmacists have worked together to develop new Choosing Wisely pharmacy recommendations.
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Webinar: Prevention, awareness and management of skin tears
The New Zealand Wound Care Society (NZWCS), supported by ACC, is hosting a webinar on prevention and management of skin tears. The webinar will be recorded and available from the NZWCS website after the webinar.
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Safe use of opioids collaborative
The Commission has now established an expert faculty to advise the collaborative on potential interventions to reduce harm.
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand celebrates 10 years
2022 marks 10 years of all 20 district health boards participating in the Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme.