Digital technologies which enable health information to be stored, assessed and transmitted between countries is central to global trade. NZNO seeks your feedback on the digital exchange of health information eg for assessment, treatment, storage, research etc that is currently taking place and...

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Member feedback is sought  on: the overall framework for health research  suggestions for specific health research priorities; and Each of the five draft strategic investment areas outlined in the Health Research Council’s consultation document. You can...

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Digital technologies which enable health information to be stored, assessed and transmitted between countries is central to global trade. NZNO seeks your feedback on the digital exchange of health information eg for assessment, treatment, storage, research etc that is currently taking place and...

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The government is reviewing the Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm for 2019/20 to 2021/22 in response to the increasing number of people affected by gambling harm, no improvement in harm reduction over the past seven years and persistent health inequities for the most affected...

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NZNO seeks your feedback on draft guidance on managing and sharing information in the family violence sector. Feedback will inform the rules and guidelines when the Family Whanau Violence Legislation passes and comes into force. Please find the draft guidance attached here: ...

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NZNO seeks member feedback on the Draft National Ethical Standards for Health and Disability Research: Consultation document In particular feedback is sought on: whether the Standards are fit for purpose: are the contents of the Standards helpful, clear, relevant and workable? whether...

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NZNO seeks your feedback on the development of wellbeing indicators to track NZ’s progress. The indicators aim to: go beyond economic measures such as GDP, to include wellbeing and sustainable development; build on international best practice; include cultural and Te Ao Māori...

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These guidelines were originally developed in 2012 as a collaboration between NZNO, NSU/TRT and the Nurse Educators in the Tertiary Sector (NETS) group.  This review and update has achieved the same collaboration with wide consultation with NSU/TRT and NETS.  The primary changes...

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Te Rūnanga, NZNO encourages all our members to  support this survey. The survey aims to provide a much-needed baseline of the Māori health workforce and their needs. Results from the survey will be reported back to stakeholders, including health boards, Ngā Pou Mana, participating...

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Part 11. Clinical trials – regulatory approval and good clinical practice requirements NZNO seeks member feedback on the Update to the Guideline on the Regulation of Therapeutic Products – Part 11: Clinical trials. The revision reflects changes in technology, and addresses...

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Labelling sugars on packaged food and drinks Members are invited to feedback on this consultation, which although public, is very much focused on evidence to inform a Regulatory Impact Statement, so peer reviewed research, as well as direct observation and experience is  very...

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Members are invited to feedback on this consultation proposing a later starting date for the immunisation programme of April 1st. Send feedback to marilyn.head@nzno.org.nz by Monday 6 August 2018.

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Proposed changes to the National Health Index (NHI) system and HISO 10046, the Consumer Health Identity Standard . This is a major review of the NHI system proposing changes in the flowing areas (each provided as an individual document). NHI Numbering extension Biological Sex...

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NZNO seeks your feedback on the issues concerning the aging nursing workforce and the aging population. 40% of registered nurses are now aged fifty or over. At 2038 there will be 1.3 million New Zealanders over 65. Key issues include: Housing & Home ownership (the next generation of...

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Members are invited to feedback on the Consultation on immigration settings for international students re: post-study work rights for international students and eligibility of students’ partners and dependent children to work and study in New Zealand. Which proposes...

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