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• COVID-19

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  Expand all Unite against COVID-19 Unite against COVID-19 This section provides the latest updates, information, and advice on COVID-19.   Information about Unite against COVID-19 (external link) KidsHealth: COVID-19 KidsHealth: COVID-19 COVID-19 is a disease that can affect your lungs, airways and other organs. Find out the best ways to help your children, family/whānau and yourself in this pandemic. You can also check the section COVID-19 immunisation in children.   Information about COVID-19 on the KidsHealth NZ website (external link) Health Navigator: How to care ...

• Mortality and demographic data - series

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  ... key facts, mortality rates, trends and major causes of death by age group, sex, ethnicity and district health board. Cancer, ischaemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, motor vehicle accidents and suicide deaths are analysed and reviewed in more detail. Suicide information presented in this publication is the final data for suicide mortality and so differs slightly from the provisional data in the corresponding   Suicide Facts (external link)   publication. To access historical publications in this series please search the Ministry of Health’s &nb ...

• New cancer registrations and deaths - series

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  The New Zealand Cancer Registry The   NZ Cancer Registry   has operated since 1948 and is a population-based tumour register of all primary malignant disease. (Basal and squamous cancers arising in the skin are not required to be reported, except for those of the genitalia.) The major sources of new registrations are copies of laboratory reports, post-discharge reports from publicly funded hospitals, death certificates and autopsy reports, and discharge reports from private hospitals. To access historical publications in this series please search the Ministry of Health’s   onl ...

• About the National Service Framework Library

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  Background The Nationwide Service Framework (NSF) is a knowledge base of standard documentation, business rules and guidelines used to enable planning, commissioning, delivery and analysis of publicly funded health services. The NSF content will develop to meet the needs of the reformed system.  It currently includes common documentation to enable effective planning, commissioning,  service delivery and performance analysis. nationwide service specifications the Purchase Unit Data Dictionary with its related financial information the Common Counting Standards and the Common Costing S ...

• WorkWell

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  ... Developed around the latest research the multi-level approach ensures all aspects of the workplace are considered. Accreditation provides the assurance that all the components of a successful workplace wellbeing programme are in place. Benefits of workplace wellbeing Workplace wellbeing is a win for all and we know that that a comprehensive wellbeing programme benefits staff, employers and the overall organisation. Learn more about the benefits of WorkWell - WorkWell (external link) About the WorkWell programme The award-winning WorkWell programme has supported workplaces across multiple ind ...

• Accelerated silicosis assessment pathway

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  About accelerated silicosis assessment pathway Accelerated silicosis is a serious disease which may affect people who work with engineered stone. The Ministry of Health, ACC and Worksafe NZ have collaborated on developing an assessment pathway for accelerated silicosis. This will ensure a timely, consistent and comprehensive process to identify and assess people who are at risk of contracting accelerated silicosis. Assessment pathway This process has been jointly developed by expert clinicians actively engaged in diagnosis and clinical management of people at risk of the disease. It outli ...

• Residential care

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  To be eligible for public funding for residential care, a person must meet the eligibility criteria for the full range of public funded health and disability services, and be assessed as requiring residential care. To be eligible to receive publicly funded health and disability services, a person would need to: be a New Zealand citizen; OR be an Australian citizen or permanent resident who has been living or is intending to live in New Zealand for 2 years or more; OR hold a residence class visa (ie, residence permit, resident visa or permanent resident visa; OR be a refugee or protected person ...

• Appendix 6: Passive immunisation

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  A6.1. Introduction Passive immunisation involves administering pre-formed antibody as human immunoglobulin to a recipient who is thought to have either no natural immunity to one or more infections, or who has impaired antibody production. CSL Behring Australia is the primary manufacturer of immunoglobulin products for the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS). These products are prepared by fractionating large pools of plasma collected from blood donors. The immunoglobulin products available in New Zealand are usually derived from voluntary, unpaid New Zealand donors who are in good health and wh ...

• Clinical Trials Unit

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  ... is the first to be located in a New Zealand public hospital, offering unprecedented access to the state-of-the-art facilities of a major regional institution, including: radiology intensive care library pharmacy services. The CTU has access to a wide range of clinical specialists and networks for single-centre and multi-centre clinical research trials. Researchers are able to continue medical studies overnight, allowing closer monitoring of participants for longer periods and significantly enhancing the potential scope for clinical trials. Why work with us? We have: experienced specialist ...

• Piki Te Ora

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  ... in their health management.   Expand all What is Piki Te Ora remote patient monitoring? What is Piki Te Ora remote patient monitoring? Remote Patient Monitoring, as part of the Piki Te Ora initiative, is a healthcare approach that allows healthcare providers to collect and monitor health information from patients in remote or rural areas. Here's what it involves:   Data Collection: Patients use a mobile application called Piki Te Ora to input and upload their personal and health information. This data can include vital signs, symptoms, using medication and other relevant health da ...