Evaluation of a Gerontology Nurse Specialist in Primary Care Last Publication Date: 09 Aug 2011 This report is an evaluation of a demonstration site coordinated by Health Workforce New Zealand. A gerontology nurse specialist in primary care identifies at-risk older adults…
Whānau Ora: Transforming our futures Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 This booklet looks at Whānau Ora – an approach that empowers New Zealand whānau to transform their futures by taking control of their lives. Introduced in 2010,…
New Zealand Maternity Standards Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The development of the New Zealand Maternity Standards is part of the Maternity Quality Initiative.The Maternity Quality Initiative is made up of: a national Quality and…
Gender Reassignment Health Services for Trans People Within New Zealand Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 This document is written for health professionals but is also a valuable resource for trans people.It provides:guidance for the assessment and principles of care for trans…
An Evaluation of the Health Impact Assessment for the Central Plains Water Enhancement Scheme Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The Health Impact Assessment (HIA) carried out for the Central Plains Water Enhancement Scheme in 2008 was one of the first stand-alone project-level HIAs (ie, within…
Report of the Parliamentary Review Committee regarding the New Zealand Cervical Screening Programme Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The National Cervical Screening Programme in New Zealand is independently reviewed every three years.The Review is legislated under Part 4A, Section 112O, of the Health Act…
Standards of Service Provision for Lung Cancer Patients in NZ Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2011 The National Standards of Service Provision for Lung Cancer Patients in New Zealand have been developed by the National Lung Cancer Working Group to address New…
Report on the Provision and Funding of Specialist Behaviour Support Services Last Publication Date: 31 Jul 2011 The Report on the Provision and Funding of Specialist Behaviour Support Services provides a comprehensive overview of these services to the Ministry, along with recommendations to…
Māori Smoking and Tobacco Use 2011 Last Publication Date: 26 Jul 2011 The Māori Smoking and Tobacco Use 2011 profile presents information related to the tobacco use of Māori compared with non-Māori, using findings from the Tobacco Use…
Implementing and Monitoring the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes in NZ: The Code in NZ Last Publication Date: 15 Jul 2011 Breastfeeding is key to providing the best start for New Zealand infants and it is important for both mother and baby’s health. The overall Ministry of…