The New Zealand Nurses' Organisation (Inc) is a registered union and  professional association

 

Our vision: Freed to care, proud to nurse


2025 Taskforce Committee - closing the income gap with Australia

30 June 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the 2025 Taskforce Committee on ways to improve Aotearoa's productivity in order to close the income gap with Australia by 2025.

Read or Download 2025 Taskforce Committee - closing the income gap with Australia


Collaborative Pharmacy Practice – Pharmacist Prescribers

30 June 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organsiation (NZNO) submitted to the Pharmacy Council on the proposed Pharmacist Prescriber Scope of Practice: Pharmacy Practice in a Collaborative Health Team Environment.

Read or Download Collaborative Pharmacy Practice – Pharmacist Prescribers


Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management 2010

29 June 2010

Te Runanga o Aotearoa, New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the New Zealand Guidelines Group on the New Zealand Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management 2010

Read or Download Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management 2010


ACC Sensitive claims Clinical Pathway for new claims

18 June 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Independent Review Committee on ACC Sensitive claims Clinical Pathway for new claims

Read or Download ACC Sensitive claims Clinical Pathway for new claims


Draft Guidance Paper for New Zealand Emergency Departments Regarding the Interface with Primary Health Care

18 June 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZN) submitted to the Ministry of Health on the Draft Guidance Paper for New Zealand Emergency Departments Regarding the Interface with Primary Health Care

Read or Download Draft Guidance Paper for New Zealand Emergency Departments Regarding the Interface with Primary Health Care


Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill

18 June 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted on the Health Select Committee on the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill

Read or Download Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill


Draft National Health IT Plan

31 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Director of the National Health IT Board on the Draft National Health IT Plan.

Read or Download Draft National Health IT Plan


Draft Education programme standards for the Registered Nurse scope of practice

30 April 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Draft Education programme standards for the Registered Nurse scope of practice

Read or Download Draft Education programme standards for the Registered Nurse scope of practice


Auckland District Health Board organisation realignment proposal

27 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) responded to the proposed Auckland District Health Board organisation realignment.

Read or Download Auckland District Health Board organisation realignment proposal


Employment Relations (Secret Ballot for Strike) Amendment Bill

27 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee on the Employment Relations (Secret Ballot for Strike) Amendment Bill.

Read or Download Employment Relations (Secret Ballot for Strike) Amendment Bill


Proposal to ban tobacco retail displays

19 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Proposal to ban tobacco retail displays in New Zealand.

Read or Download Proposal to ban tobacco retail displays


Legislative Barriers to Workforce Innovation

19 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the Minister of Health on Legislative Barriers to Workforce Innovation.

Read or Download Legislative Barriers to Workforce Innovation


Draft Code of Funding

14 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to Standards New Zealand on the Recommended Changes to the Draft Code of Funding.

Read or Download Draft Code of Funding


Waitemata DHB Community Midwifery Services Structural Redesign Consultation

4 May 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission on behalf of midwifery members on the Waitemata District Health Board Community Midwifery Services Structural Redesign Consultation.

Read or Download Waitemata DHB Community Midwifery Services Structural Redesign Consultation


Nurse Entry to Practice Specifications

30 April 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Draft Revised Nurse Entry to Practice Specifications.

Read or Download Nurse Entry to Practice Specifications


Draft Education Programme Standards for the Registered Nurse scope of practice

30 April 2010

Te Runanga o Aotearoa, New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Consultation on the Draft Education Programme Standards for the Registered Nurse Scope of Practice.

Read or Download Draft Education Programme Standards for the Registered Nurse scope of practice


Effectiveness of arrangements to check the standard of services provided by rest homes

April 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Health Select Committee on the Report from the Controller and Auditor-General on the effectiveness of arrangements to check the standard of services provided by rest homes.

Read or Download Effectiveness of arrangements to check the standard of services provided by rest homes


Controlling and Regulating Drugs

30 April 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the Law Commission issues paper on Controlling and Regulating Drugs.

Read or Download Controlling and Regulating Drugs


Guidelines for client selection for dental implants and management of coronal tooth tissue

22 April 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to ACC on the Dental Guidelines:

  • revised guideline criteria on client selection for dental implants; and
  • new guidelines on client selection for crowns, bridges, veneers and bleaching non-vital teeth (or the ‘optimum lifetime management of anterior coronal tooth tissue’).

Read or Download Guidelines for client selection for dental implants and management of coronal tooth tissue


Investigation into the Tobacco Industry

21 April 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made an oral submission to the Māori Affairs Select Committee on the Investigation into the Tobacco Industry.

Read or Download Investigation into the Tobacco Industry


Actioning Medicines New Zealand

15 April 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) wrote to Peter Dunne, Associate Minister of Health, regarding Actioning Medicines New Zealand: The action plan for Medicines New Zealand – the medicines strategy for New Zealand.

Read or Download Actioning Medicines New Zealand


Possible expansion of PHARMAC’s role

1 April 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to PHARMAC on the consultation/discussion document for possible expansion of PHARMAC’s role.

Read or Download Possible expansion of PHARMAC’s role


Employment Relations Act 2000 Review of P9: Personal Grievance

31 March 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Department of Labour on the Employment Relations Act 2000
Review of Part 9: Personal Grievance.

Read or Download Employment Relations Act 2000 Review of P9: Personal Grievance


Education (Freedom of Association) Bill

31 March 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Education and Science Select Committee on the Education (Freedom of Association) Bill.

Read or Download Education (Freedom of Association) Bill


Proposed Amendments to Regulations under the Medicines Act

26 March 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Ministry of Health on the Proposed Amendments to Regulations under the Medicines Act. 

Read or Download Proposed Amendments to Regulations under the Medicines Act


Employment Relations Act 2000 Review of Part 6A: Continuity of Employment

19 March 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Department of Labour on the Employment Relations Act 2000
Review of Part 6A: Continuity of Employment.

Read or Download Employment Relations Act 2000 Review of Part 6A: Continuity of Employment


Inquiry into the identification, rehabilitation, and care and protection of child offenders

19 March 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Social Services Committee on the Inquiry into the identification, rehabilitation, and care and protection of child offenders.

Read or Download Inquiry into the identification, rehabilitation, and care and protection of child offenders


Special Foods Consultation Document

19 March 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to PHARMAC on the Special Foods consultation Document.

Read or Download Special Foods Consultation Document


Pilot of Physician Assistants in Surgery at CMDHB

15 March 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a Submission to the Northern Region District Health Boards on the Governance Documents – Pilot of Physician Assistants in Surgery at CMDHB.

Read or Download Pilot of Physician Assistants in Surgery at CMDHB


Towards optimal primary mental health care in the new primary care environment

19 February 2010

Extended to 15 March 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Draft Guidance Paper Towards optimal primary mental health care in the new primary care environment.

Read or Download Towards optimal primary mental health care in the new primary care environment


Opioid Substitution Service Specifications

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) welcomed the opportunity to contribute to the Opioid Substitution Service Specifications and thanked the Ministry for an extended review period. 

Below is our letter of response which includes:

  • our recommendations for the inclusion of key principles of the Practice Guidelines for Opioid Substitution Treatment NZ practice guidelines (Ministry of Health, 2008) in the service specifications
  • our concerns about the service user’s fee structure
  • our concerns about access to Kaupapa Māori services in these service specifications.

Read or Download Opioid Substitution Service Specifications


Competencies and Education Standards for the Revised Enrolled Nurse Scope of Practice

15 March 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission  to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Consultation on the Competencies and Education Standards for the Revised Enrolled Nurse Scope of Practice.

Read or Download Competencies and Education Standards for the Revised Enrolled Nurse Scope of Practice


Competencies and Education Standards for the revised Enrolled Nurse Scope of Practice

15 March 2010

Te Runanga o Aotearoa, New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a Submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the
Consultation on the Competencies and Education Standards for the revised Enrolled Nurse Scope of Practice February 2010.

Read or Download Competencies and Education Standards for the revised Enrolled Nurse Scope of Practice


How do we determine if Statutory Regulation is the most appropriate way to regulate health professions?

5 March 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the discussion document How do we determine if Statutory Regulation is the most appropriate way to regulate Health Professions?

Read or Download How do we determine if Statutory Regulation is the most appropriate way to regulate health professions?


LECG Report Analysis of Options: Models of Care for the West Coast DHB

26 FEBRUARY 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the West Coast District Health Board on the LECG Report Analysis of Options: Models of Care for the West Coast District Health Board.

Read or Download LECG Report Analysis of Options: Models of Care for the West Coast DHB


Pilot of Physician Assistants in Surgery Proposal

24 February 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Counties Manukau District Health Board (CMDHB) on the Proposal to undertake a Pilot of Physician Assistants in Surgery at CMDHB.

Read or Download Pilot of Physician Assistants in Surgery Proposal


Targeted Investment Streams for Annual Funding Round

23 February 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) responded to the Health Research Council's consultation document on Targeted Investment Streams for Annual Funding Round.

Read or Download Targeted Investment Streams for Annual Funding Round


Proposal to fund gemcitabine and vinorelbine

23 February 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) responded to PHARMAC's proposal to fund gemcitabine and vinorelbine for relapsed/ refractory Hodgkin's Disease and T-Cell Lymphoma.

Read or Download Proposal to fund gemcitabine and vinorelbine


Human Assisted Reproductive Technology (Storage) Amendment Bill

19 February 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Health Select Committee on the Human Assisted Reproductive Technology (Storage) Amendment Bill.

Read or Download Human Assisted Reproductive Technology (Storage) Amendment Bill


Inquiry into how to improve completion rates of childhood immunisation

12 February 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submission to the Health Services Select Committee on the Inquiry into how to improve completion rates of childhood immunisation.

Read or Download Inquiry into how to improve completion rates of childhood immunisation


Bridging the Gap: a partnership between patients, doctors and DHBs to enhance access to unfunded treatments

4 February 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Otago District Health Board on the consultation document Bridging the Gap: a partnership between patients, doctors and DHBs to enhance access to unfunded treatments.

Read or Download Bridging the Gap: a partnership between patients, doctors and DHBs to enhance access to unfunded treatments


Inquiry into the Tobacco Industry in Aotearoa and the Consequences of Tobacco use for Māori

29 January 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation Submission to the Māori Affairs Select Committee on the Inquiry into the Tobacco Industry in Aotearoa and the Consequences of Tobacco use for Māori

Read or Download Inquiry into the Tobacco Industry in Aotearoa and the Consequences of Tobacco use for Māori


Dietitians Right to access the PHARMAC Schedule for Special Foods

21 December 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Dietitians Board of New Zealand on Dietitians Right to access the PHARMAC Schedule for Special Foods.

Read or Download Dietitians Right to access the PHARMAC Schedule for Special Foods


Retirement Village Disclosure Statement Discussion Paper

11 DECEMBER 2009

NZNO submission to the Department of Building and Housing Te Tari Kaupapa Whare discussion paper: Retirement Village Disclosure Statement.

Read or Download Retirement Village Disclosure Statement Discussion Paper


Stocktake of Accident Compensation Corporation Accounts

7 December 2009

NZNO Submission to the Minister of ACC, Hon Dr Nick Smith, on the Stocktake of Accident Compensation Corporation Accounts.

Read or Download Stocktake of Accident Compensation Corporation Accounts


Pharmaceutical Management Agency Consumer Participation

3 December 2009

NZNO Submission to PHARMAC on the Pharmaceutical Management Agency Consumer Participation Discussion Document.

Read or Download Pharmaceutical Management Agency Consumer Participation


Whānau Ora: A Whānau centered approach to Māori wellbeing

27 November 2009

NZNO submission to the Whānau Ora Secretariat (MSD) discussion paper: Whānau Ora: A Whānau centered approach to Māori wellbeing.

Read or Download Whānau Ora: A Whānau centered approach to Māori wellbeing


Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill

24 November 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the
Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee on the
Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill.

Read or Download Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill


Consultation on Amended Scopes of practice and prescribed qualifications

11 November 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Medical Council of New Zealand on the Consultation on Amended Scopes of practice and prescribed qualifications.

Read or Download Consultation on Amended Scopes of practice and prescribed qualifications


Designated Prescribing Rights for Podiatrists

06 November 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation Submission to the Ministry of Health on the Designated Prescribing Rights for Podiatrists Discussion Document.

Read or Download Designated Prescribing Rights for Podiatrists


Draft Code of Practice Preparing for a Chemical Emergency

08 November 2009

NZNO submitted to the New Zealand Chemical Industry Council on the Draft Code of Practice Preparing for a Chemical Emergency.

Read or Download Draft Code of Practice Preparing for a Chemical Emergency


Alcohol in Our Lives: An Issues Paper on the Reform of New Zealand’s Liquor Laws

30 October 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation Submission to the Law Commission on Alcohol in Our Lives: An Issues Paper on the Reform of New Zealand’s Liquor Laws.

Read or Download Alcohol in Our Lives: An Issues Paper on the Reform of New Zealand’s Liquor Laws


Annual Minimum Wage Review

16 October 2009

NZNO made a Submission to the Department of Labour on the Annual Minimum Wage Review.

Read or Download Annual Minimum Wage Review


Regulation and Training of Physician Assistants submission

2 October 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation’s made a submission to the Medical Council of New Zealand on the Regulation and Training of Physician Assistants.

Read or Download Regulation and Training of Physician Assistants submission


Proposals to Manage Overlapping Provision of Industry Training in the Tertiary System

02 October 2009

NZNO's submission to the Tertiary Education Commission on Proposals to Manage Overlapping Provision of Industry Training in the Tertiary System.

Read or Download Proposals to Manage Overlapping Provision of Industry Training in the Tertiary System


Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant scopes of practice under the HPCA Act (2003)

01 October 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation’s made a submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant scopes of practice under the HPCA Act (2003)

Read or Download Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant scopes of practice under the HPCA Act (2003)


Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant Scopes of Practice under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)

1 October 2009

Te Runanga o Aotearoa, New Zealand Nurses Organisation Submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant Scopes of Practice under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003).

Read or Download Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant Scopes of Practice under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)


Education (Polytechnics) Amendment Bill

30 September 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation's Submission to the
Education and Science Committee on the Education (Polytechnics) Amendment Bill.

Read or Download Education (Polytechnics) Amendment Bill


Ministerial Review Group Report

18 SEPTEMBER 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation provided extended comment on the Ministerial Review Group Report.

Read or Download Ministerial Review Group Report


Code of Employment Practice on Infant Feeding

September 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Department of Labour on the Code of Employment Practice on Infant Feeding.

Read or Download Code of Employment Practice on Infant Feeding


Submission to ACC on the Proposed Changes to Hi-Tech Imaging Provision of Services

August 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) on the Proposed Changes to Hi-Tech Imaging Provision of Services.

Read or Download Submission to ACC on the Proposed Changes to Hi-Tech Imaging Provision of Services


Proposals regarding diabetes management products

14 AUGUST 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to PHARMAC on proposals regarding diabetes management products.

Read or Download Proposals regarding diabetes management products


Proposed Amendment to the New Zealand Folic Acid Standard

12 AUGUST 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the New Zealand Food Safety Authority on the Proposed Amendment to the New Zealand Folic Acid Standard.

Read or Download Proposed Amendment to the New Zealand Folic Acid Standard


Standards of Care for Women Requesting Induced Abortion in NZ

4 AUGUST 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Abortion Supervisory Committee on Standards of Care for Women Requesting Induced Abortion in New Zealand: Report of a Standards Committee to the Abortion Supervisory Committee.

Read or Download Standards of Care for Women Requesting Induced Abortion in NZ


Maternity Action Plan 2008-2012

31 JULY 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Maternity Action Plan 2008-2012 draft for consultation.

Read or Download Maternity Action Plan 2008-2012


Registered Nurse Scope of Practice under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)

17 JULY 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Registered Nurse Scope of Practice under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)

Read or Download Registered Nurse Scope of Practice under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)


Draft Guidelines to Assist Vulnerable Consumers, Version 5.0

29 JUNE 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organsiation made a submission to the Electricity Commission on the Draft Guidelines to Assist Vulnerable Consumers, Version 5.0.

Read or Download Draft Guidelines to Assist Vulnerable Consumers, Version 5.0


PHARMAC Draft Guidelines for Funding Applications

1 JULY 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to PHARMAC on the Draft Guidelines for Funding Applications.

Read or Download PHARMAC Draft Guidelines for Funding Applications


Opioid Substitution Treatment Service Delivery: Funding and Contracting Review

26 June 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on Opioid Substitution Treatment Service Delivery: Funding and Contracting Review.

Read or Download Opioid Substitution Treatment Service Delivery: Funding and Contracting Review


Draft Road Traffic Noise Standard - New and Altered Roads

9 June 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to Standards New Zealand regarding the Draft Road Traffic Noise Standard - New and Altered Roads.

Read or Download Draft Road Traffic Noise Standard - New and Altered Roads


Service Models to meet the aims of the Primary Health Care Strategy

29 May 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Primary Health Care Advisory Council on the discussion paper Service Models to meet the aims of the Primary Health Care Strategy and deliver better, sooner, more convenient Primary Health Care.

Read or Download Service Models to meet the aims of the Primary Health Care Strategy


Vision and Hearing Screening Referral Protocols

29 May 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on Vision and Hearing Screening Referral Protocols.

Read or Download Vision and Hearing Screening Referral Protocols


Corrections (Contract Management of Prisons) Amendment Bill

22 May 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Law and order Select Committee on the Corrections (Contract Management of Prisons) Amendment Bill.

Read or Download Corrections (Contract Management of Prisons) Amendment Bill


Review of the Workplace Health and Safety Strategy to 2015

15 May 2009

Submission to the Department of Labour On the Review of the Workplace Health and Safety Strategy to 2015.

Read or Download Review of the Workplace Health and Safety Strategy to 2015


Midwifery First Year of Practice Programme Interim Specification next minimum review date 2013

May 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the
Clinical Training Agency (CTA) on the Midwifery First Year of Practice Programme Interim Specification next minimum review date 2013.

Read or Download Midwifery First Year of Practice Programme Interim Specification next minimum review date 2013


Postgraduate Nursing Draft Revised Specification

03 May 2009

NZNO made a submission to the Clinical Training Agency (CTA) on the Postgraduate Nursing Draft Revised Specification.

Read or Download Postgraduate Nursing Draft Revised Specification


Draft Credentialling Framework for NZ Health & Disability Service Providers

May 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Draft Credentialling Framework for New Zealand Health and Disability Service Providers.

Read or Download Draft Credentialling Framework for NZ Health & Disability Service Providers


Best Health Outcomes for Pacific Peoples

24 April 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Medical Council of New Zealand on the Best Health Outcomes for Pacific Peoples.

Read or Download Best Health Outcomes for Pacific Peoples


Sale and Supply of Liquor and Liquor Enforcement Bill

23 April 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Social Services Select Committee on the Sale and Supply of Liquor and Liquor Enforcement Bill.

NZNO's submission on the Sale and supply of liquor and liquor enforcement bill (PDF)


Proposals regarding multiple diabetes management products

20 April 2009

Diabetes Nurse Specialist Section of NZNO made a submission on Proposals regarding multiple diabetes management products.

Read or Download Proposals regarding multiple diabetes management products


Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Youth Courts Jurisdiction and Orders) Amendment Bill

17 April 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Social Services Select Committee on the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Youth Courts Jurisdiction and Orders) Amendment Bill

Read or Download Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Youth Courts Jurisdiction and Orders) Amendment Bill


Public Health Medicine Training Interim Specification

08 April 2009

NZNO gave feedback to the Ministry of Health on the Consultation on the Interim Specification for Public Health Medicine Training.

Read or Download Public Health Medicine Training Interim Specification


Response to PHARMAC’s proposal to widen access to Rituximab

08 April 2009

NZNO wrote a letter in response to PHARMAC’s proposal to widen access to Rituximab.

Read or Download Response to PHARMAC’s proposal to widen access to Rituximab


Proposed Changes to the guideline on arrangements to assist low income and vulnerable consumers

27 March 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation Submission to the Electricity Commission.

Read or Download Proposed Changes to the guideline on arrangements to assist low income and vulnerable consumers


Feedback on New Zealand’s Draft Human Rights Report

17 March 2009

NZNO gave Feedback on New Zealand’s Draft Human Rights Report to the United Nations and Commonwealth Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Read or Download Feedback on New Zealand’s Draft Human Rights Report


Submission to the Justice and Electoral Select Committee on the Domestic Violence (Enhancing Safety) Bill 2008

27 February 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a Submission to the Justice and Electoral Select Committee on the Domestic Violence (Enhancing Safety) Bill 2008.

Read or Download Submission to the Justice and Electoral Select Committee on the Domestic Violence (Enhancing Safety) Bill 2008


Review of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 - Director-General of Health

February 20, 2009 – extended March 6, 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a Submission to the Director-General of Health On the Review of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003.

Read or Download Review of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 - Director-General of Health


Draft revised NZ Influenza Pandemic Action Plan

20 February 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Revised draft New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Action Plan for Sector Consultation.

Read or Download Draft revised NZ Influenza Pandemic Action Plan


Recommendations to improve quality in emergency departments

4 March 2009

Submission to the Ministry of Health on the Recommendations to Improve Quality and the Measurement of Quality in New Zealand Emergency Departments.

Read or Download Recommendations to improve quality in emergency departments


CTA Purchasing Intentions Document

5 February 2009

NZNOs letter to the Ministry of Health regarding lack of consultation on the Clinical Training Agency Purchasing Intentions Document.

Read or Download CTA Purchasing Intentions Document


Health Expectancy: Toward Tier 1 Official Statistic Status Discussion Paper

31 January 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health and Statistics New Zealand on the Health Expectancy: Toward Tier 1 Official Statistic Status Discussion Paper.

Read or Download Health Expectancy: Toward Tier 1 Official Statistic Status Discussion Paper


Review of Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)

31 January 2008

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Review of Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003).

Read or Download Review of Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)


Performance-Based Research Fund Assessment Framework Consultation

30 January 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a Submission to the Tertiary Education Commission PBRF Sector Reference Group on the Performance-Based Research Fund Assessment Framework Consultation.

Read or Download Performance-Based Research Fund Assessment Framework Consultation


Medical Training Board 2008: Integrated and Coordinated Medical Training Discussion Document

January 2009

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Medical Training Board 2008: Integrated and Coordinated Medical Training Discussion Document.

Read or Download Medical Training Board 2008: Integrated and Coordinated Medical Training Discussion Document