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Submissions made by NZNO

In accordance with its Strategic Plan, the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) actively works towards improved health outcomes for all peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand. One of the ways we do this is by making submissions on health- and social policy-related issues.

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Funding application: Levonorgestrel intrauterine systems (LIUS) – next steps

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a further submission to PHARMAC on NZNO's 2016 proposal to fund Mirena (or equivalent LIUS) for contraception.  

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Reprocessing Reusable Medical Devices Standards Amendment

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission regarding proposed amendments to to the steam sterilising protocols and testing standards in AS/NZS 4187 Reprocessing Reusable Medical Devices in Health Service Organizations. 

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Review of the Anaesthetic Technician Scope of Practice and Competence Standards for a proposed Perioperative Practitioner Scope of Practice.

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation made a submission to the Medical Sciences Council on their Review of the Anaesthetic Technician Scope of Practice and Competence Standards for a proposed Perioperative Practitioner Scope of Practice.

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