Consumer voices heard at first consumer health forum Aotearoa
15 Dec 2021, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission held its first consumer health forum Aotearoa on 24 November 2021.
Our consumer engagement programme, Partners in Care, believes consumers should be actively involved in decision making about health and disability services at every level – including governance, planning, policy, setting priorities, and highlighting quality issues.
15 Dec 2021, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission held its first consumer health forum Aotearoa on 24 November 2021.
18 Nov 2021, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has launched a new health forum for consumers to have their perspectives reflected in the design, delivery and evaluation of health services.
25 Feb 2021, Partners in Care
Lack of awareness and support are two of the biggest hurdles faced by consumers and whānau affected by a rare disease, disorder or health condition. This Sunday 28 February is international Rare Disease Day which raises awareness for rare diseases.
5 Feb 2021, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission thanks outgoing consumer network and consumer advisory group member, Martine Abel-Williamson, for the valuable contribution she has made to the Commission's work programmes over the past seven years.
7 Aug 2020, Partners in Care
A number of health topics were covered in a seminar for members of Auckland’s Korean community run by Hyejung Kim, a member of the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s consumer network.
17 Jul 2020, Partners in Care
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is running two webinars to provide guidance to the district health board (DHB) managers and staff responsible for implementing the new consumer engagement quality and safety marker.
