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  • Child development

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    By district Find referral information for your local child development service. Expand all Lakes — Rotorua and Taupō Lakes — Rotorua and Taupō Child development team — guidelines for referrals [DOCX, 31 KB] Child development team referral form [DOCX, 65 KB] Waikato Waikato A referral for the child development service must come from: healthcare providers such as GPs Tamariki Ora | Well Child Whānau Āwhina | Plunket early childhood centres schools through: specials education needs coordinator resource teachers for learning and behaviour Ministry of Education special education other edu ...

  • Gonorrhoea (case definition only)

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    ... from mother to baby at delivery (e.g,. neonatal conjunctivitis). Disease may be communicable for months in untreated cases. For information on case management and contact tracing and management, please refer to the  New Zealand Sexual Health Society’s gonorrhoea management guidelines (external link) .

  • Pharmacy claims

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-providers/claims-provider-payments-and-entitlements/pharmacy-claims

    ... Special Authority application form [DOC, 40 KB] Electronic Special Authority (ESA) – Registration of Interest - Pharmacist form [DOCX, 38 KB] Find the Pharmaceutical Review Services Claim form on the Pharmaceutical society of New Zealand website (external link) . Publications Claiming Guidelines Error Codes for Community and PCT Pharmacy Electronic Claiming Booklet v11 [DOCX, 339 KB] Last updated August 2024 Claiming Dates Pharmacy Timelines – Claim dates [PDF, 106 KB] Procedures Manual Pharmacy Procedures Manual [PDF, 2.4 MB] Last updated October 2024 Contact Sector Operations Call ...

  • Baby-led weaning – Health NZ position statement

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    ... to solid foods at the baby’s own pace.   Community Practitioner   84 (6): 20–23. Cameron SL, Heath ALM and Taylor RW (2012). How feasible is baby-led weaning as an approach to infant feeding? A review of the evidence.   Nutrients   4: 1575–1609. Healthy Eating Guidelines for New Zealand Babies and Toddlers (0-2 years old) (external link)

  • BCG vaccine and vaccinator endorsement

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/vaccine-information/vaccine-service-delivery/bcg-vaccine-and-vaccinator-endorsement

    ... information on tuberculosis disease, BCG vaccine or becoming a BCG-endorsed vaccinator, please contact your local Medical Officer of Health or the appropriate regional Public Health Unit, or refer to the following publications: Tuberculosis - Health Information and Services (external link) Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control in New Zealand, 2019 (external link) Technical Guidelines for Tuberculin Skin Test (external link) The   Immunisation Advisory Centre website (external link) Resources on BCG for parents and health professionals from   HealthEd (external link) Tuberculosis ch ...

  • Plague

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    ... plague. Reporting Expand all National reporting National reporting Ensure complete case information is entered into EpiSurv (external link) . Laboratory notification follows the laboratory notification flowcharts from the  Direct Laboratory Notification of Communicable Diseases: National guidelines (external link)  (Ministry of Health 2007). Immediately notify the national protection clinical team (use Appendix 5: Escalation pathways for pathways for notification for awareness, or for escalation). The International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP) in the Ministry ...

  • Stroke Rehabilitation

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    ... A Multi-disciplinary team (MDT) should work in partnership with the stroke survivor and those important to them to provide an equitable and high quality service. New Zealand Stroke Rehabilitation: A Strategy provides best practice guidance based on recent published research and clinical guidelines to inform and guide efforts to improve the quality and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation for people with stroke and their families/whānau. The Strategy was developed by the National Stroke Network in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Stroke Foundation of NZ. Download: Take act ...

  • Related conditions

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    ... doctors surgeries. Successful models require general practitioner and specialist care integration and sharing of information, which includes photographic images and ophthalmology support for training, treatment and audit. National Diabetes Retinal Screening Grading System and Referral Guidelines (2006) and Resources (2008)   has been developed by the Ministry of Health to support the service and provide resources. Foot care Diabetes foot complications are common and can occur from nerve (neuropathy) or blood vessel damage (macrovascular disease or microvascular disease) due to hi ...

  • FAIR data principles

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    ... contribution of standards to a data-driven health and disability system in Aotearoa New Zealand. Health providers and other data holders should observe the FAIR data principles in the way that data is made available as a public good. The principles complement our   information governance guidelines   and commitments to data protection and use, privacy, social licence and Māori data sovereignty. The   Health and Disability System Review 2020 (external link)  highlights the importance of analytical data to an equitable and high performing system: The system needs ...

  • Long COVID: Funding for primary care

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    ... The Ministry of Health’s Expert Advisory Group has established the l ong COVID programme (external link)   (external link) to disseminate emerging models of care, clinical practice, patient self-management and digital enablement to support patients with long COVID in New Zealand. Guidelines for clinical rehabilitation for people with long COVID (external link) have been published.