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• COVID-19: Pharmacy

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  General information Your local pharmacist is available in your community to support your medicine supply and information needs.  Medicine supply in communities has had some changes and restrictions resulting from COVID-19. These restrictions were intended to minimise any impacts on supply caused by potential international supply and manufacturing disruptions. However, medicines are sourced from several countries through international agreements, and our medicine supply is secure. There is no need to stockpile medicines. Currently New Zealanders can still get the medicines they need. Many ...

• Procedures and payments

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  Pharmacy Procedures Manual The Pharmacy Procedures Manual provides a guide for community pharmacists on procedures and processes required for claiming and funding. It may be superseded by any subsequent legislative, policy or pharmaceutical schedule changes. Pharmacy Procedures Manual [PDF, 2.4 MB] Pharmacy Procedures Manual [DOCX, 2.2 MB] Last updated February 2025 Director General Temporary Authorisation for Unsigned Prescriptions Director General Temporary Authorisation for Unsigned Prescriptions [PDF, 510 KB] Director General Temporary Authorisation for Unsigned Prescriptions [DOCX, 575 KB ...

• Supporting healthcare in your region

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  ... or bequest to a health organisation has a lasting positive impact to the health and wellbeing of communities. Donations help provide: a wide range of resources, care items and services that support patients and their whānau grants and funding to support health-related projects scholarships for health workforce development and education. Some regions accept donations directly, others by a separate trust or foundation. How to donate in your region Expand all Auckland Auckland Auckland Hospital Foundation (external link) Starship Foundation (external link) Canterbury Canterbury On behalf ...

• Water-only schools

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  ... habits are established. Schools and early childhood education (ECE) services have the opportunity to create a culture of healthy eating where children are supported to develop lifelong preferences that will help them grow into healthy adults. Schools and ECE services are important role models for their communities and have an influence well beyond their students and their families. Health NZ Public Health supports ECE services and schools to promote water and milk as the preferred drinks for children. Drinks with high sugar content Drinks that are often very high in sugar include the foll ...

• Keeping your centre healthy

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  How infections spread Expand all The chain of infection The chain of infection The chain of infection refers to the way in which germs spread. All the steps in the chain need to occur for germs to spread from one person to another. By breaking the chain you can prevent and control infections. You can break the chain of infection at any stage . T h e 3 steps in the chain of infection 1 - The germ has a source People can pick up germs directly from an infected person, or from the environment. A person with an infection may or may not show any signs of illness. They may be infectious before they ...

• Third-trimester scan

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  ... may be outdated. Indications   High clinical risk of fetal growth restriction (maternal hypertensive disease, pre‑eclampsia, maternal smoking, IVF, previous FGR/SGA, maternal medical disease) or as per the Growth Assessment Protocol (GAP) Current FGR, SGA or reduced interval fetal growth (see the   SGA guideline (PDF, 2.9 MB) [PDF, 2.9 MB]  for more detail, NZMFMN 2014a and   Appendix 9: SGA scanning schedule ) (section 88 codes: GR and GF) [1] Diabetes (NIDDM, IDDM, gestational diabetes) Placental location (code: PL) Malpresentation (code: MP) Antepartum haemorrhage (c ...

• Clinical coding courses

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  Below are the education providers that offer courses by distance-learning for medical terminology, clinical coding and clinical coding auditing. Expand all Auckland University of Technology Auckland University of Technology The Auckland University of Technology (AUT), New Zealand, offers a self-directed online short course in Medical Terminology. For further information about the Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Terminology course and enrolment dates and cost see AUT Medical Terminology Course - Certificate of Proficiency (external link) Health Information Management Association of Austra ...

• Appendix 9: SGA scanning schedule

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  Source: Reproduced with permission from Professor Lesley McCowan.    To view at source, see the  Gestation Network website .

• Privacy Statement for Select Online GP Services

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  Introduction As funder of select online GP services, Health New Zealand collects information about appointments from those service providers, which includes information about service users. This statement applies to you if you have been directed here from an online service provider’s Privacy Statement or consent materials. If you are unsure if this statement applies to you, please check with your provider. Purposes Information is collected to enable and support: evaluation of the effectiveness of the funded online GP services analysis to support planning and service improvements for the ...

• BCG vaccine and vaccinator endorsement

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  ... 1956 instead of the Tuberculosis Act 1948 the requirements under the Tuberculosis Regulations 1951 to gazette approved BCG vaccinators no longer apply all new BCG vaccinators are required to become authorised vaccinators under clauses 44A(1) and 44A(2) of the Medicines Regulations 1984 and then seek endorsement as a BCG vaccinator from their local Medical Officer of Health all existing gazetted BCG vaccinators were given an initial national BCG vaccinator endorsement by the Ministry of Health for a two-year period until 4 January 2019, after which they are required to seek regional BCG vacc ...