the Nurses organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health, Health Information Board onthe  Draft HISO  10043/vPC CDA Common Templates

• 2013-05 Health IT Common Templates VPC papers_NZNO (112 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health's Health Information Board on the HISO Draft 10047/vPC Comprehensive Clinical Assessments for Older People
 

• Comprehensive Clinical Assessments for Older People VPC_NZNO (96.6 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Draft Tumour Standard Document:

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• Recommended Changes to Draft Tumour Standard Document (PDF 211KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Health Select Committee on the Psychoactive Substances Bill.

• 2013-04 Pyschoactive substances Bill, NZNO Submission (169 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has made a submission to Medsafe on the Joint Medsafe and TGA project: Trans-Tasman early warning system of safety concerns for medicines and medical devices.

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• Joint Medsafe and TGA project: Trans-Tasman early warning system of safety concerns for medicines and medical devices (53 KB)

The new Zealand Nurses organisation made a submission to the Medicines Classification Committee,
New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (MEDSAFE) on the reclassification of the following  medicines - Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (acellular component) vaccine; and Meningococcal vaccine

• 2013-03 NZNO_Submission_Medicines_Classification_Committee (212 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on two proposals for Registered Nurse Prescribing

• 2013-04 NCNZ proposal on nurse prescribing, NZNO submission (571 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to PHARMAC  on their consultation document Hospital Medical Devices: obtaining clinical input.

• 2013-03 PHARMAC Hospital Medical Devices, NZNO (191 KB)

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• NZNO submission to NZMA on Code of Ethics for the Medical Profession (PDF 127KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the NZ Transport Agency on the Land Transport (Road User) Amendment Rule 2013 regarding child restraints.
 

• 2013-03 NZ Transport Road User Amendment Rule 2013 extending Child restraints NZNO FINAL (351 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses organisation made a submission to theTherapeutic Goods Administration and Medsafe on the Description of a Possible Joint Regulatory Scheme for Therapeutic Products under ANZTPA consultation document

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• 2013-02 Description of a Possible Joint Regulatory Scheme for Therapeutic Products under ANZTPA, NZNO Submission (252KB)

The New Zealand Nurses organisation made a submission to the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand on the Expanded Practice for Anaesthetic Technicians Consultation document

• 2013-02 Expanded practice for Anaesthetic Technicians, NZNO Submission (173 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Premium-only Aged Residential Care Facilities and Stand-down Provisions for Mixed Facilities Discussion Document

• 2013-02 Premium only residential care facilites NZNO Submission (320 KB)

TheNew Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Health,Safety and Compensation Team, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, on the proposed changes to ACC cost of treatment regulations.

• NZNO submission- changes to ACC Cost of Treatment Regualtions (124 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the National Ethics Advisory Committee (NEAC) on the draft  paper The ethical principle of 'Do no harm' and industrial action

• 2013-02 NEAC The ethical principle of 'do no harm' & industrial action, NZNO FINAL (210 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submisson ot PHARMAC on a Proposal to fund unapproved pharmaceutical treatments.

• 2013-01 Pharmac proposal to fund unapproved medicines, NZNO (193 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Education and Science Committee on the Education Amendment Bill introducing charter schools

• 2013-01 Education Amendment bill, NZNO submission (158 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Standards Hub (Australia) on AS/NZS 4187 Draft Standards for Reprocessing Medical and Surgical Equipment

• 2011-08 AS NZS 4187 Draft Reprocessing of medical and Surgical Instruments NZNO1 (92.8 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on Driving Clinical Integration.

• 2012-11_Driving_Clinical_Integration (212 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Government Administration Committee on the Marriage (definition of Marriage Amendment) Bill

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• Marriage (Definition of Marriage Amendment) Bill (94KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Transport and Industrial Committee on the Minimum Wage (Starting out wage) Amendment Bill

• 2012-11 Minimum Wage(Starting Out) Amendment Bill, NZNO submission (182 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Independent Taskforce on workplace Health and Safety.

• 2012-11 Strategic Review of the Workplace Health and Safety system, NZNO submission , (1.51 MB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has made a submission to the Prostate Cancer Taskforce on Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer in New Zealand Men.

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• 2012-11 Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer in NZ Men (PDF, 275KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on Rising to the challenge: the Mental Health and Addiction Services Implementation Plan
 

• 2012-11 Mental health and Addiction Service Development Plan, NZNO FINAL (411 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) on the Regulation of Infant Formula Products.

• 2011-11 FSANZ Regulation of Infant Formula Products, NZNO submission. docx (164 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to ACC on the Draft Guidelines on Moving and Handling People at Home

• 2012-10 ACC Draft Guidelines for moving and handling people at home NZNO (91.4 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the 2012 Review of the Health Practitioners Act (2003)

• 2012-10-26 HPCAA Review NZNO submission - FINAL docx (309 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Children's Commissioner's Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty on their Issues and options paper for consultation: Solutions toChild Poverty in New Zealand

• 2012-10-13 Solutions to Child Poverty, Children's Commissioners EAG, NZNO Submission (256 KB)

The New  Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Government Administration Committee on the Parental Leave and Employment Protections (Six Months Paid Leave) Amendment Bill
 

• 2012-10 Parental Leave and Employment Protection (6 months paid leave) Amdmt Bill , NZNO (195 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation strongly supports the Governments proposal to introduce a plain packaging regime for tobacco products in order to contribute to reducing the prevalence of smoking in New Zealand, and in doing so improve population health outcomes.

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• 2012-10 NZNO MOH proposal to introduce plain packaging of tobacco products in NZ (PDF 357KB)
   

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made  a submission to the Government Administration Committee on the Lobbying Disclosure Bill
 

• 2012-10 Lobbying Disclosure Amendment Bill, NZNO Submission (163 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Transport and Industrial committee on the Holidays (Full Recognition of Waitangi Day and ANZAC Day) Amendment Bill
 

• 2012-08 Holidays (full recognition of Waitangi Day and ANZAC Day) Amendment Bill,NZNO submission (180 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to ACART (Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology) on the consultation document Proposed Amendments to Guidelines on Surrogacy Arrangements Involving Providers of Fertility Services and Guidelines on Donation of Eggs or Sperm between Certain Family Members

• 2012-09 ACART Amendments to Guidelines on Surrogacy Arrangements between Family Members, NZNO (115 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Emplyment on the Standards and Conformance Infrastructure Review.
 

• 2012-07 MBIE, Standards and Conformance Infrastructure Review, NZNO Submission (235 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the National Health Board on  improving waiting times for diagnostics.

• 2012-02-22 NZNO joint submission on waiting times for diagnostic services (76.9 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to Statistics New Zealand on the New Zealand General Social Survey (NZGSS)

• 2012-07 Statistics NZ General Social Survey, NZNO submission (160 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses organisation made a submission ot PHARMAC on the Proposal for sole supply of, and wider funded access to, filgrastim
 

• 2012-07 Pharmac sole supply and access to Filgrastim, NZNO (118 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the proposal to change the qualifications prescribed  for internationally qualified registered nurses (IQN).
 

• 2012-06 NCNZ Qualifications prescribed for Internationally Qualified Nurses, NZNO submission (439 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health Cancer Team on the Resource and Capability Framweork for Integrated Adult Palliative Care Services in New Zealand - Final Consultaton.

• 2012-06 Resource and Capability Framework for Integrated Adult Palliative Care Services in NZ, NZNO submission (425 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Customs and Excise (Tobacco Products – Budget Measures) Amendment Bill 2012. While we advocate strongly to increase excise tax on tobacco, we do not wish to do an oral presentation before the committee.

• 2012-06 Customs and Excise (Tobacco Products - Budget Measures) amendment bill (180 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses organisation made a submission to the Ministry for Primary Industries on the Future of Folic Acid Fortification of Bread in New Zealand.
 

• 2012-06 MPI re Folic Acid Fortification of Bread, NZNO submission (239 KB)

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Health Quality and Safety Commission regarding the development of Quality Safety Markers.

• Development of Quality Safety Markers (106 KB)

New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on Prescribing Rights under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 and Medicines (Standing Orders) Regulations 2002.

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• Prescribing Rights under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 and Medicines (Standing Orders) Regulations 2002

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to pharmac on the Proposal to amend the funding access criteria for some Nutritional Products (Special Foods)
 

• 2012-05 PHARMAC Funding Access Criteria Nutritional Products,NZNO (116 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Health Select Committee on the Inquiry into Preventing Child Abuse and Improving Child Health Outcomes.

• 2012-05 HSC Inquiry into Preventing Child Abuse, NZNO Submission (269 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation requested the Health Committee to hold an open inquiry into the public health implications of the Trans Pacfic Partenrship Agreement (TPPA)

• 2012-04-20 _Health-Select-Committee_RE_TPPA_NZNO (124 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Social Security Select committee on the
Social Security (Youth support and work Focus) Amendment Bill.

• 2012-04 Social Security (Youth Support and Work Focus) Amendment Bill, NZNO submission (147 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Health Select Committee on the Medicines Amendment Bill.
 

• 2012-04 Health Select Committee Medicines Amendment Bill, NZNO submission (229 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Law and Order Select Committee on the Corrections Amendment Bill
 

• 2012-04 Law and Order committee, Corrections Amendment Bill (168 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Justice Select Committee on the Privacy (Information Sharing) Bill
 

• 2012-03 Justice SC Privacy (Information Sharing) Bill, NZNO Submission (118 KB)

Te Runanga o Aotearoa (NZNO) made a submission to the Māora Affairs Committee on the Inquiry into determinants of wellbeing for Māori children.

• 2012-03 Inquiry into determinants of wellbeing for Maori children (448 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation(NZNO)  and the Service and Food workers Union (SFWU)  made a submission to the Health Select Committee on the Aged Care Charter, Petition 2008 245

• 12 03 Health Select Committee submission (2) (1.26 MB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to PHARMAC on the Proposal to list Insulin Pumps and Consumables.

• 2012-03 Pharmac Proposal for Insulin Pumps and Consumables (140 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to PHARMAC  on the Proposal to amend definitions of prescribe ty[pes in the Pharmaceutical Schedule and to apply these defintiions to Special Authorities.

• 2012-03 Pharmac Proposed amendment to the definition of prescriber, NZNO submission (270 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses organisation made a submission to Pharmac on Proposals relating to Multiple Diabetes Management Products.
 

• 2012-03 Pharmac Proposals for diabetes Products NZNO submission (260 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Mental Health Commission on the Consultation Document: To inform the development of Blueprint II for the Mental Health and Addiction Sector.
 

• 2012-03 MHC Blueprint II for Mental Health NZNO Submission (264 KB)

28 February 2012

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Ministry of Social Development on the Green Paper for Vulnerable Children.

Submission to the Ministry of Social Development on the Green Paper for Vulnerable Children (PDF)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to Health Workforce New Zealand on the Draft New Zealand Health Workforce Strategy, a concept document for the Workforce Strategy to be presented to the State Services Commission January 31, 2012.

• 2012-01 Health Workforce Strategy Concept, NZNO Submission .pdf (315 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Medical Council of New Zealand on proposed standards relating to doctors and financial conflicts of interest

• 2011-12 Doctors and financial conflicts of interest, NZNO submission.pdf (139 KB)

The New Zealand nurses Organisation made a submission to the National Halth Comittee on  programmes referred to NHC for the work programme.

• 2011-12 NHC Referrals programme, NZNO.pdf (137 KB)

the New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Draft Review of Standing Orders Regulation.
 

• 2011-11 MoH Review of Standing Orders, NZNO feedback.pdf (261 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Helath on the Guidance for integrated palliative care services in New Zealand:  Draft for consultaion

• 2011-11 Guidance for Integrated Paediatric Palliative Care Services, NZNO Submission.doc (56.5 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Accident Compensation Corporation on the Draft Occupational Health Action Plan.
 

• 2011-11 DoL Draft Occupational Health Action Plan, NZNO Submission.pdf (185 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Department of labour on proposed regulatory changes to the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Lump Sum and Independence Allowance) Regulations 2002, to replace the American Medical Association Guidelines to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (AMA4 and ACC User handbook to AMA4) with the sixth edition of the Guidelines (AMA6) and ACC User handbook to AMA6.

• 2011-11 DoL Consultation on regulations for AMA Guidelines, NZNO. rtf.pdf (127 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Department of Labour and New Zealand Standards on the Draft Standards for the Home and Community Support Sector.
 

• 2011-11 Draft Standards for the Home and community Support Sector NZNO Submission.pdf (499 KB)

NZNO made a submission to the Department of Labour on the annual Minimum Wage Review

• 2011-10 Minimum Wage Questionaire NZNO submission .pdf (696 KB)

The New Zealand NursesOrganisation made a submission to the Government Administration Select Committee on the Crown Entities Reform Bill

• 2011-10 Govt Admin Committee Crown Entities Reform Bill NZNO Submission.pdf (120 KB)

29 September 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the International Council of Nurses (ICN) on the draft ICN Strategy 2011-2014

• 2011-09 ICN Strategic Plan, NZNO Submission.pdf (159 KB)

31 August 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Mental Health And Addiction Service Development Plan.

• 2011-08 Mental health and Addiction Services Plan, NZNO Submission.pdf (168 KB)

31 August 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to the New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) on the Facts and Actions to address  Health Inquities in Aotearoa New Zealand.

• 2011-08 NZMA Facts and Actions on Health Inequities, NZNO submission.pdf (134 KB)

31 August 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Accident Compensation Corporation on the Vocational Rehabilitation Service Contracts request for information.

• 2011-08 ACC vocational rehabilitation RFI.pdf (119 KB)

28 August 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to Health Workforce New Zealand on the Diabetes Workforce Service Review.

• 2011-08 HWNZ DNSS Diabetes Service Review, NZNO Submission .pdf (126 KB)

19 August 2011

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Ministry of Health on the Proposal that Traditional Chinese Medicine become a Regulated Profession under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

• 2011-08 Regulation of Chinese Medicine NZNO submission.pdf (141 KB)

19 August 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) provided feedback to the Public Health Association Consultation on the draft Code of Public Health Ethics for Aotearoa New Zealand document.

• 2011-08 Public Health Code of Ethics submission.pdf (171 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the New Zealand Guidelines Group on their draft consultaion document "Surveillance for people at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer"

• 2011-08 Surveillance for people atrisk of developing colorectal cancer consultation.pdf (188 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the New Zealand Productivity commission on the Housing Affordability Issues paper

• 2011-08 NZ Productivity commission's housing affordability Issues paper, NZNO submission.pdf (128 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organsiation responded to the questionaire from the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFRM),  the  Royal College of Australasian College of Physicians,  and the New Zealand Rehabilitation  Association (NZRA) Rehabilitation Strategy Working Group on a New Zealand Rehabilitation Strategy.

• 2011-07 Rehabilitation Position Strategy Questionaire NZNO submission, Final.pdf (321 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organsiation made a submission to the Medical Laboratory Science Board on the Proposed Registration and Recertification Framework for the Profession of Anaesthetic  Technolgy

• 2011-07 Regulation of Anaesthetic Technicians, NZNO Submission.pdf (457 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Department of Labour on the discussion document  on options for extending the accredited employers programme and introducing choice (private insurance providers)  into the ACC work account

• 2011-07 DoL Increasing choice in Workplace Accident Compensation, NZNO submission.pdf (407 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to Health Workforce New Zealand on the first tranche of Service Reviews of Anaesthesia, Eye health, Aged Care, Musculoskeletal, and palliative Care. 

• 2011-07 CEO HWNZ Service Reviews NZNO submission.pdf (169 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Law Commission on their review of  Death and Cremation Certification in New Zealand, Issues Paper 23.

• 2011-06 Death and Cremation Certification Review, NZNO Submission .pdf (150 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission on the discussion paper Workforce Requirements for New Models of Service Delivery: Proposed Changes to the General Practice Education Programme developed by the Royal College of General Practitioners, the Medical Council of New Zealand, and Health Workforce New Zealand.

• 2011-06 NZMC GP Training Review, NZNO submission.pdf (142 KB)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the National Council of Women on Module 4, Discrimination in Legislation for the Council for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)

• 2011-06 NCW Response to CEDAW 2011 Module 4, NZNO submission.pdf (143 KB)

07 June 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to Health Workforce New Zealand on the Investment Plan Prioritisation Criteria.

• 2011-06-03 NZNO sub HWNZ investment plan prioritisation.pdf (162 KB)

15 April 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) made a submission to Health Workforce New Zealand on the proposal for a shared secretariat and office function for all health-related regulatory authorities together with a reduction in the number of regulatory authority board members.

• 2011-04 HWNZ Proposal to modify regulatory authorities, NZNO submission.pdf (116 KB)

15 April 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) was a signatory to the joint submission on the Health Workforce New Zealand proposal for a shared secretariat and office function for all health-related regulatory authorities together with a reduction in the number of regulatory authority board members.

• Joint Submission on proposal for modifying all health authorities (6).pdf (281 KB)

01 April 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Commerce Committee on the Regulatory Reform Bill.

• 100226 NZNO submission to WCDHB re LECG report.pdf (102 KB)

March 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted on the National Cervical Screening Programme (NCSP) Parliamentary Review.

• 2011-04-15 National Cervical Screening Review, NZNO Submission.pdf (155 KB)

25 March 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to Pharmac on the Review of Exceptional Circumstances (consultation on proposed changes).

• 2011-03 Pharmac Review of Exceptional Circumstances.pdf (87.7 KB)

March 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (Ministry of Health) on the Proposed Guidelines on Extending the Storage Period of Gametes and Embryos.

• 2011-03 Proposed Guidelines on Extending the Storage Period of Gametes, NZNOSub.pdf (123 KB)

March 2011

NZNO submitted to Allen & Clarke Policy and Regulatory Specialists Ltd (for the Ministry of Health) on the Review of the Maternity Referral Criteria and processes for the transfer of care (the Referral Guidelines).

• 2011-03 Maternity Referral NZNO Submission.pdf (337 KB)

10 March 2011

NZNO submitted to the Service Specification Programme Manager, National Health Board Business Unit (Ministry of Health) on the Draft (DHB Funded) Service Specifications for People with Chronic Health Conditions for Home Support Services; Out of Family Respite Services and Community Residential Services within Aged Care Facilities.

• 2011-03 Draft Service Specifications for people with chronic health NZNOSub.pdf (134 KB)

21 February 2011

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Review of Current Fees.

• 2011-02-21 NCNZ registration fee consultation NZNO submission.pdf (64.4 KB)

18 February 2011

Te Runanga o Aotearoa, New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Justice and Electoral committee on the Alcohol Reform Bill.

• 2011-02 Te Runanga response to Alcohol Reform Bill.pdf (217 KB)

18 February 2011

New Zealand Nurses Organisation's submission to the Justice and Electoral Select Committee on the Alcohol Reform Bill.

• 2011-02 Alcohol Reform Bill NZNO Submission.pdf (226 KB)

January 2011

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Ministry of Health on the Draft New Zealand Maternity Standards.

• 2011-01 Draft Maternity Standards NZNO submission.pdf (259 KB)

28 January 2011

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Health Select Committee on the Smokefree Environments (Control and Enforcement) Amendment Bill.

• 2011-01 Smokefree Environments (Control and Enforcement) Amendment bill.pdf (110 KB)

24 January 2011

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the
New Zealand Medical Council on the Review of the Medical Council's Statement on cosmetic procedures.

• 2011-01 NZMC Review of Statement on cosmetic procedures NZNO submission.pdf (107 KB)

24 December 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Welfare Working Group on Long Term Benefit Dependency: the Options.

• 2010-12-24 NZNO submission on WWG long term benefit dependency the options.pdf (368 KB)

20 December 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on Guidelines for Direction and Delegation (Draft)

• 2010-10-21 NCNZ draft guideline on direction and delegation NZNO Submission.pdf (204 KB)

15 December 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submission to the Accident Compensation Corporation on the ACC Vocational Service Design Discussion.

• 2010-12 ACC Vocational Rehabilitation Service Design NZNO Submission.pdf (124 KB)

15 December 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the National Ambulance Sector Office on the Joint ACC and Ministry of Health Funding Model for Emergency Ambulance Services discussion document.

• 2010-12 NASO, Joint funding model for emergency ambulance services, NZNO submission.pdf (256 KB)

December 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia on the Consultation on the Draft English Language Skills Registration Standards.

• 2010-12 Draft English Language Skills Registration Standard NMBA, NZNOsub.pdf (128 KB)

09 December 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to Qualifications Reviews, New Zealand Qualifications Authority, on the Targeted Review of the Qualifications System: Mandatory Review of Qualifications at levels 1-6.

• 2010-12 NZQA Review of tertiary qualifications level 6 and below, NZNO submission.pdf (149 KB)

17 November 2010

NZNO made a submission to the Ministry of Health on the Health Workforce New Zealand (HWNZ) Career Planning Project.

• 2010-11 HWNZ Career Planning, NZNO submission.pdf (133 KB)

12 November 2010

NZNO submission to the Department of Labour on the Immediate and Long Term Skills Shortage Review.

• 2010-11 Dept Labour Review of Skills Shortages List, NZNO submission.pdf (102 KB)

29 October 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Accident Compensation Corporation on the Levy Rating 2011-2012 and Experience Rating consultations.

• 2010-10 ACC levy and ER consultation NZNO submission.pdf (200 KB)

22 October 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Department of Labour On the Annual Minimum Wage Review.

• 2010-10 DoL Minimum Wage Review NZNO Submission.pdf (169 KB)

October 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the
Land Transport Select Committee on the Land Transport (Road Safety and other matters) Amendment Bill (key initiatives forming part of Safer Journeys, the Government’s road safety strategy to 2020, introducing new measures designed to improve the safety of young drivers and to provide the courts with a wider suite of tougher sanctions for serious or repeat driving offenders).

• 2010-10 Land Transport Amendment Bill, NZNO Submission.pdf (142 KB)

21 October 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Guideline for Competence Assessment.

• 2010-10 Submission Guideline competence assessment.pdf (88.7 KB)

08 October 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Ministry of Health on the Civil Commitment for Drug and Alcohol Addiction - Targeted Consultation Documents.

• 2010-10 Civil Commitment for Drug and Alcohol Dependency NZNO submission.pdf (212 KB)

29 September 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Health Select Committee on the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill 2010.

• 2010-06 HSC Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill, NZNO submission.pdf (124 KB)

17 September 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Welfare Working Group on Long Term Benefit Dependency: The Issues.

• 2010-09-17 Welfare Working Group Long Term Benefit Dependency full NZNO Submission.pdf (123 KB)

17 September 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO submitted to the Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee on the Holidays Act Amendment Bill.

• 2010-09 Holidays Act Amendment bill NZNO submission.pdf (106 KB)

15 September 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to Treasury on the Policy Expenditure Review.

• 2010-09 Policy Expenditure Review.pdf (156 KB)

15 September 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Health and Disability Commissioner on the Health Passport.

• 2010-09 HDC Health Passport, NZNO Submission.pdf (132 KB)

13 September 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee on the Employment Relations Amendment Bill No 2

• 2010-09 Employment Relations Amendment Bill No 2.pdf (130 KB)

10 September 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation submitted to the Ministry of Health on the Immunisation Contract Review.

• 2010 09 NZNO Submission Immunisation Contract review final (2).pdf (129 KB)

10 September 2010

New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Health Workforce Innovations Team, Ministry of Health, and Nursing Council of New Zealand on the Nurse Prescribing in Diabetes Services Consultation.

• 2010-09 Nurse Prescribing in Diabetes Services Consultation, NZNO Submission.pdf (260 KB)

07 September 2010

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) submitted to the Tertiary Education Quality Assurance Division, NZQA, on Improving Performance in Tertiary Education: Using quality assurance incentives and sanctions.

• 2010-08-13 NZQA proposals to use incentives in quality assurance NZNO Submission.pdf (76.7 KB)

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.

• 2010-06 2015 Taskforce NZNO submission.pdf (336 KB)

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.

• 2010-07 Pharmacy Council proposed Pharmacist prescriber SOP, NZNO Submission.pdf (141 KB)

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

• 2010-06 TR response Stroke document.pdf (230 KB)

18 June 2010

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

• 2010-06 ACC Clinical Pathways for Sensitve Claims Review NZNO submission.pdf (159 KB)

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

• 2010-06 Guidance paper for EDs regarding interface with PHC, NZNO Submission.pdf (177 KB)

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

• 2010-06 Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill NZNO Submission.pdf (164 KB)

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.

• 2010-05 Draft National Health IT Plan, NZNO submission.pdf (172 KB)

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

• 2010-04 NCNZ Draft education stds for the RN scpe of practice, NZNO submission.pdf (165 KB)

27 May 2010

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

• 2010-05-28 ADHB Organisation Realignment NZNOSub.pdf (36.3 KB)

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.

• 2010-05 Employment Relations (Secret Ballot for Strikes ) Amendment Bill NZNO submission.pdf (142 KB)

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.

• 2010-05 MOH proposal to ban tobacco retail displays in NZ NZNOSub.pdf (144 KB)

19 May 2010

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

• 2010-05 Minister of Health re Legislative Barriers to Workforce Innovation NZNOSub.pdf (90.7 KB)

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.

• 2010-05 Standards NZ code of funding Practice NZNO sub.pdf (198 KB)

30 April 2010

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

• 2010-04 Draft Revised NETP Specification NZNO Submission.pdf (216 KB)

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.

• 2010-04 TR response NCNZ education programme for RNs.pdf (451 KB)

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.

• 2010-04 Report on Standards of Care for Rest Homes NZNOSub.pdf (136 KB)

30 April 2010

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

• 2010-04 Law Commission Regulation and control of Drugs NZNO Submission.pdf (727 KB)

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’).

• 2010-04 ACC Dental guidelines consultation NZNO subs.pdf (91.3 KB)

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.

• 2010-04 Investigation into the Tobacco Industry NZNO Sub.pdf (118 KB)

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.

• 2010-04 Possible Expansion of PHARMAC's role NZNO sub.pdf (192 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 Review of P9 Employment Relations Act NZNO Sub.pdf (123 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 Education (Freedom of Association) Amendment Bill, NZNO Sub.pdf (59.9 KB)

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. 

• 2010-03 Amendments to Regulations under the Medicines Act NZNO sub.pdf (66.3 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 Review of Part 6A Employment Relations Act, NZNOSub.pdf (108 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 Identification, rehabilitation of child offenders, NZNO Sub.pdf (89.2 KB)

19 March 2010

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

• 2010-03 Pharmac Special Foods consultation, NZNO Sub.pdf (85.1 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 Optimal mental health care in the PHC environment, NZNO Sub.pdf (147 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 Opioid Substitution service NZNO Response.pdf (139 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 NCNZ Standards and competencies for ENs, NZNO Sub.pdf (188 KB)

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.

• 2010-03 TR response NZNC EN competencies.pdf (246 KB)

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?

• 2010-03 Statutory regulation of health professions NZNO SUB.pdf (107 KB)

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.

• 100226 NZNO submission to WCDHB re LECG report.pdf (102 KB)

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.

• 2010-02 CMDHB Physician Assistant Pilot NZNOSub.pdf (63.1 KB)

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.

• 2010-02 Targeted investment Streams NZNO sub.pdf (93.9 KB)

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.

• 2010-02 PHARMAC Proposal to fund gemcitabine NZNO Sub.pdf (39.1 KB)

19 February 2010

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

• 2010-02 Human Assisted Reproductive Technology (Storage) Amdmt Bil, NZNO Sub.pdf (69.8 KB)

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.

• 2010-02 Health SC Inquiry Rates of immunisation, NZNO Sub.pdf (319 KB)

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.

• 2010-02 Bridging the Gaps, NZNO Sub.pdf (116 KB)

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

• 2010-01 Inquiry into Tobacco Industry in Aotearoa NZNO.PDF (220 KB)

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.

• 2009 11 Prescribing of Special Foods by Dietiticans, NZNO submission.pdf (73.6 KB)

11 DECEMBER 2009

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

• 2009-12 Retirement Village Disclosure Statement Consultation NZNO Submission.pdf (110 KB)

7 December 2009

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

• 2009-12 ACC stocktake of accounts, NZNO submission.pdf (91.8 KB)

3 December 2009

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

• 2009-12 PHARMAC consumer participation document letter.pdf (58.1 KB)

27 November 2009

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

• 2009 11 SUB Whanau ora Taskforce letter.pdf (211 KB)

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.

• 2009-11 Injury Prevention Rehabilitation, NZNO Sub.pdf (212 KB)

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.

• 2009 11 MCNZ amendments to scopes of practice consultation, NZNOsubmission.pdf (98.6 KB)

06 November 2009

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

• 2009-11 Sub Designated prescribing rights for Podiatrists.pdf (68.8 KB)

08 November 2009

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

• 2009 11 NZCIC Draft code of practice preparing for chemical Emergency NZNO.pdf (76.1 KB)

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.

• 2009 10 Law Commission Liquor Review.pdf (232 KB)

16 October 2009

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

• 2009-10 DoL Minimum Wage Review.pdf (167 KB)

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.

• 2009-10 MCNZ on Physician Assistant Regulation Training NZNOSub.pdf (126 KB)

02 October 2009

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

• 2008 04 Children, Young Persons, and Their families Amendment Bill (No 6) Submission.pdf (144 KB)

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)

• 2009-10 NCNZ EN NA scopes of practice NZNO Sub.pdf (296 KB)

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).

• 2009 10 TR NCNZ EN.NA Scope.pdf (182 KB)

30 September 2009

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

• 2009 09 Education (Polytechnics) amendment Bill NZNO Sub.pdf (79.6 KB)

18 SEPTEMBER 2009

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

• 2009-09 MOH Ministerial Review Group Report,NZNO.pdf (496 KB)

September 2009

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

• 2009 09 Dol Infant Feeding Consultation Response NZNO.pdf (218 KB)

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.

• 2009 08 ACC High Tech Imaging service provision, NZNO submission.pdf (90.5 KB)

14 AUGUST 2009

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

• 2009 08 Pharmac re Diabetes Management Products NZNO submission.pdf (87.3 KB)

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.

• 2009 08 Amendemnt of Folic Acid Standard NZNO submission.pdf (101 KB)

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.

• 2009 07 Abortion Supervisory committeeStds of Care NZNO submission.pdf (156 KB)

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.

• 2009 07 MOH Maternity Action Plan 2008-2012 NZNO correct submission.pdf (220 KB)

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)

• SUB 2009 07 NCNZ Review of RN Scope of Practice.pdf (221 KB)

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.

• 2009 06 Electricity commission guidelines to assist vulnerable consumers.pdf (74.9 KB)

1 JULY 2009

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

• 2009 07 Pharmac Guidelines for Funding application, NZNO Submission.pdf (116 KB)

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.

• SUB 2009 06 Opioid Substitution Treatment Service Delivery Letter FINAL.pdf (74.3 KB)

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.

• SUB to SNZ re draft road traffic noise standard.pdf (95.0 KB)

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.

• 2009 05 PHCAC Service Model Submission FINAL.pdf (212 KB)

29 May 2009

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

• 2009 05 MOH Vision Screening Protocols NZNO submission.pdf.pdf (91.4 KB)

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.

• 2009-05 Corrections (Contract Management of Prisons) amendment bill NZNO Submission.pdf (107 KB)

15 May 2009

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

• SUB 2009 05 Review of workplace H S Strategy NZNO Submission.pdf (525 KB)

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.

• Sub 2009 05 CTA midwifery first year of practice programme.pdf (134 KB)

03 May 2009

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

• 100226 NZNO submission to WCDHB re LECG report.pdf (102 KB)

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.

• Sub 2009 04 Draft Credentialling Framework for NZ H D Service providers NZNO Submission.pdf (209 KB)

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.

• Sub 2009 04 MCNZ Draft guidelines Best outcomes for pacific peoples s NZNO submission.pdf (71.7 KB)

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)

20 April 2009

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

• Submission DNNS regarind multiple diabetes mgmt products April 09.pdf (29.1 KB)

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

• Sub 2009 04 NZNO Submission for CYPTF (Youth courts Jurisdiction and Orders) Amendment Bill.pdf (159 KB)

08 April 2009

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

• 2009 04 publichealth-spec-feedback-form NZNO SUBMISSION.pdf (121 KB)

08 April 2009

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

• 2009-04 Pharmac Proposal Widening access to rituximab in indolent NHL NZNOSub.pdf (60.5 KB)

27 March 2009

New Zealand Nurses Organisation Submission to the Electricity Commission.

• 2009 03 Electricity Commission Guideline for Vulnerable customers NZNO submission.pdf (153 KB)

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

• 2009_03_06_final_letter_MFAT_Human_Rights_report.pdf (101 KB)

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.

• 2009_02_NZNO__Domestic_Violence__Enhancing_Safety__Bill_NZNO_submission.pdf (210 KB)

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.

• 2009 02 Review of the HPCA Report.pdf (189 KB)

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.

• 1 Cardiac May 06 DRAFT (94.5 KB)

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.

• 2009_02_Recommendations_to_improve_quality_in_ED_departments,_NZNO_submission.pdf (73.6 KB)

5 February 2009

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

• 2009_02_CTA_Purchasing_Intentions_document.pdf (45.4 KB)

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.

• 2009_01_Health_Expectancy_-Towards_Tier_1_official_statistic_status_NZNO_submission.pdf (109 KB)

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).

• Sub 2008 01 Review of HPCAA December 2007.pdf (415 KB)

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.

• 2009_01_PBRF_Assessment_Framework_Consultation_NZNO_Submission1_(2).pdf (151 KB)

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.

• 2009 02 Review of the HPCA Report.pdf (189 KB)

NOVEMBER 2008

An NZNO submission from 2008 to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on the proposed changes to English language policy from January 2009.

• 2008 NCNZ Proposed Changes to English Language Policy from January 2009 (90.3 KB)