About this item

Issue date:
15 April 2025
Status:
Current
Corporate Author:
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Document date:
1 November 2024
Type:
Annual report
Topic:
Maternity, Women's health
Location:
Auckland (East and South)
Copyright status:

© Crown Copyright, Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Additionally, the purpose of this report is to:

  • demonstrate application of the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi as outlined in the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022
  • be transparent and accountable to the whaanau we serve and the workforce and stakeholders who contribute to their care
  • describe the unique and diverse population we serve
  • recognise the important work delivered by our maternity services
  • provide information about the women’s health workforce, including quality improvement work relating to this workforce that is underway in Counties Manukau
  • describe work underway and progress towards addressing the Maternity Quality and Safety programme recommendations, which are driven by the priorities identified by the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee and the National Maternity Monitoring Group
  • benchmark our performance against the New Zealand Maternity Clinical Indicators and against ourselves over time
  • describe planned work as identified in the Maternity Quality Improvement Work Plan, to improve the quality and safety of maternity services to be delivered in 2023 and 2024
  • provide Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora with the required information as set out by the Maternity Team.