Health Investigation – CT scan results missed on discharge summary C21HDC00619
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
A report by Deputy Commissioner Carolyn Cooper has found a GP breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights...
Senior Issues – New guide helps create urban spaces for older New Zealanders
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Office for Seniors
The Office for Seniors has released a new guide that will help inform the best urban design practices to...
Health Investigation – Lack of assessment and planning in acute mental health unit
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell has found a District Health Board (DHB) in breach of Right 4(1) of the...
Health Investigation – Seventh family violence deaths report highlights agencies’ duty of care
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
The latest report on family violence deaths in Aotearoa New Zealand calls for government agencies to be more...
Parliament Oral Questions – 000735
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all of her Government’s statements...
Interagency Committee on the Health Effects of Non-ionising Fields: Report to Ministers 2022
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
This report summarises recent research done on radiofrequency fields and extremely low frequency fields by national and international health...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral questions – 22 November 2022000801
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
SHANAN HALBERT to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New...
Parliament Oral Questions – 000840
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
DAVID SEYMOUR to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement, “A small handful are...
Public health warning for shellfish for Kahwia Harbour and Aotea Harbour area, West Coast,...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) today issued a warning to the public against collecting shellfish from the West Coast...
Health – 35,200+ Aucklanders vaccinated against COVID since GPs involved in rollout, says ProCare
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: ProCare Health
More than 35,200 Aucklanders have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the last few months since ProCare general practices have been able...
Online voting for Otago’s Three Minute Thesis winners
Source: University of Otago
Winning their sections during the University of Otago’s Three Minute Thesis grand final are, clockwise from left, PhD candidate Yasmin Nouri,...
Registrar (assisted dying) Annual Report – June 2024
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Summary
The End of Life Choice Act 2019 (the Act) came into force on the 7 November 2021. This established...
