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  • Family violence and sexual violence

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    ... of Justice and Oranga Tamariki providing specialist services for people who experience non-fatal strangulation funding of several health-related primary prevention initiatives. In this section Te Aorerekura: National Strategy to Eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence Family violence guidelines Reports on Violence Intervention Programmes (VIP) in district health boards Establishing a Violence Intervention Programme (VIP) Family violence questions and answers Health professional resources Family violence organisations and websites

  • Applying to become a prescriber of funded antiretroviral agents (ARTs)

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    ... to treat HIV infection is a specialist area that requires appropriate training, experience, and ongoing clinical practice. Accordingly, the Ministry of Health maintains a list of clinicians approved for prescribing antiretroviral therapy in New Zealand. This is consistent with best practice guidelines published by the Department of Health and Human Services in the United States of America (see the  Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents Living with HIV (external link)  on the ClinicalInfo website). The Ministry obtains specialist advice on a case ...

  • COVID-19: Advice for all health professionals

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    ... Group (TAG) was established by the Ministry of Health in August 2021 to provide expert advice on existing and emerging medicines for use in the management of COVID-19. This group prepares and provides a range of advice for health professionals on the use of COVID-19 therapeutics including the guidelines on the Clinical Management of COVID-19 in Hospitalised Adults. The Therapeutics Technical Advisory Group last met on May 19 2023.   Position Statement: Molnupiravir is no longer available in New Zealand Aotearoa for the treatment of COVID-19 . For further information please refer to the P ...

  • Agreement management

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    ... Form – ARRC ( Word [DOCX, 52 KB] ) Aged Residential Hospital Specialised Service Request Form – ARHSS ( Word [DOCX, 51 KB] ) Assignment Request Form ( Word [DOCX, 48 KB] ) Who to contact for more information For information about PU Codes, Service Specifications, financial standards and guidelines, and planning and performance data, please contact NSF. Nationwide Service Framework Library

  • About antimicrobial resistance

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    ... Resistance Action Plan The plan includes 18 priority action areas with specific activities to be implemented over 5 years. This section includes information on the activities, progress against the plan, and governance. Antimicrobial prescribing guidance and antibiograms This page contains guidelines, resources and some regional antibiograms for New Zealand antibiotic prescribers. Resources for antibiotic awareness Resources promoting antibiotic awareness among consumers have been produced both nationally and internationally. Choosing Wisely antibiotic messages The Choosing Wisely campaign ...

  • Outcome 7

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    ... (PDF, 271 KB) [PDF, 271 KB] Expand all References References Atabay E, Moreno G, Nandi A. 2014. Facilitating working mothers’ ability to breastfeed: Global trends in guaranteeing breastfeeding breaks at work. Journal of Human Lactation. 31(1): 81–8. Bartle C, Duncan J. 2009. Breastfeeding guidelines for Early Childhood Education. Canterbury: University of Canterbury. Department of Labour. 2010. The 2008 Infant Feeding Amendment to the Employment Relations Act 2000: A snapshot of the impact in the first year. Wellington: Department of Labour. Heymann J, Raub A, Earle A. 2013. Breastfeeding ...

  • Radiation oncology

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    ... rules The business rules provide best practice clinical criteria for radiation oncology services to apply when a person is referred for their first radiation oncology specialist appointment, based on the type and stage of their cancer, and when they need to begin treatment. The rules are guidelines only - a specialist may recommend a different timeframe or approach based on a patient’s individual needs, concerns, or other health conditions. The business rules also support the collection of consistent and accurate waitlist data across the country. This enables monitoring and management ...

  • New Zealand Telehealth Forum

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    ... is to: advise on requirements and priorities for telehealth deployments to support rural and provincial hospitals, integrated care, home monitoring and clinical networks advise on matters relating to environmental considerations, eg, barriers to uptake, technical considerations, protocols and guidelines, and standards provide advice and support for projects undertaken by the Forum contribute to the achievement of the overall objectives of the Telehealth Leadership Group to the maximum extent practicable. For a list of the current membership, see the   NZ Telehealth Forum website. (extern ...

  • Kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction service specifications

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    Kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services Tier 2 Document link Status Purchase units Date of publication Kaupapa Māori Mental Health and Addiction Services [PDF, 308 KB] T2_MHA_KaupapaMāoriMentalHealthandAddictionServices_202409 Mandatory   September 2024 Tier 3 Document link Status Purchase units Date of publication Kaupapa Māori Community Based Clinical and Support Services [PDF, 304 KB] T3_MHA_KaupapaMāoriCommunityBasedClinicalAndSupportServices_202409 Non-mandatory MHK59A, MHK59B, MHK59C, MHK59D, MHK59E, MHK59S September 2024 Kaupapa Māori Consultation Liaison and Advis

  • Asian Migrant and Refugee mental health service specifications

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    Asian Migrant and Refugee service Document link Status Purchase units Date of publication Asian, Migrant and Refugee Mental Health and Addiction Services [PDF, 387 KB] T2_MHA_Asian,MigrantAndRefugeeServices_202409 Mandatory   September 2024 Tier 3 Document link Status Purchase units Date of publication Cultural Community Support Work Service [PDF, 299 KB] T3_MHA_CulturalCommunitySupportWork Service_202409 Non-mandatory MHR96C, MHR96D, MHR96S September 2024 Cultural Support Coordination Service [PDF, 297 KB] T3_MHA_Asian,Migrant,RefugeeCulturalSupportCoordinationService_202411 Non-mandator