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Physical activity – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEB‘Sit less, move more, sleep well’ For school-aged children and young people (aged 5 to 17 years) high levels of physical activity, low levels of sedentary behaviour, and sufficient …

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Immunisation Handbook – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBChapter 4, Immunisation of Special Groups: a. Updated relevant COVID-19 sections in each high-risk group. Chapter 5, COVID-19: a. Extensive update to replace original and …

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) Risk Assessment Tool

WEBTe Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand provides a national standard Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Assessment (CVDRA) Service which is accessible to primary and …

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COVID-19: Advice for all health professionals

WEBThe Government-funded National Telehealth Service (run by Whakarongorau Aotearoa) provided a COVID-19 clinical advice line for community …

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Health Literacy – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBHealth literacy is the capacity to find, interpret and use information and health services to make effective decisions for health and wellbeing.

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Iodine – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBThe results of the 2014/15 New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) found: Urinary iodine levels almost doubled between 2008/09 and 2014/15 for adults overall …

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COVID-19: Information for health professionals

WEBThis guidance provides advice for the healthcare sector on safe ways for workers to return to work following COVID-19 infection or exposure.

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About Aotearoa Immunisation Register (AIR)

WEBFor support when using the AIR, please use the link here to access the AIR service desk portal or call the team on 0800 855 066 (press 2 and then 1). These channels are …

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HPV Immunisation programme – Health New Zealand Te Whatu …

WEBHPV immunisation began in New Zealand in 2008. On 1 January 2017, HPV immunisation became free for everyone aged 9 to 26, including non-residents under the age of 18.

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SNOMED CT – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBSNOMED CT is a comprehensive system of clinical terminology that comprises over 350,000 concepts and 1,200,000 terms in health and social care.

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COVID-19 Health and Wellbeing Survey

WEBThe COVID-19 Health and Wellbeing Survey re-started on 19 August 2021, less than two days after New Zealand moved to COVID-19 Alert Level 4, and closed on 30 September …

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International Recruitment Centre – Health New Zealand

WEBIn August 2022, Health Minister Andrew Little announced an initiative designed to improve New Zealand’s ability to reach and recruit overseas-based health professionals. The …

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Health record standards – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBThe New Zealand Cancer Action Plan | Te Mahere mō te Mate Pukupuku o Aotearoa 2019-2029 provides a pathway to improve cancer outcomes for all New …

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New Zealand Edition of SNOMED CT

WEBSNOMED CT reference sets are created whenever it is useful to narrow the selection of concepts for some purpose. For many purposes, reference sets are not required and …

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Interoperability standards – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBSNOMED CT is the comprehensive multilingual clinical terminology used around the world. Internationally, SNOMED CT is a key standard for interoperability in …

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Visiting a dentist – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBA range of free basic dental services is funded for adolescents until their 18th birthday. Services are usually provided by private dentists who are contracted by the local district …

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Residential Care Questions and Answers

WEBNot everyone is entitled to funding under the Residential Care and Disability Support Services Act 2018. A person must first have a needs assessment from a Health …

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The Ambulance Team – Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

WEBThe Ambulance team contracts providers to deliver these services across the motu. Providers employ trained ambulance per and skilled volunteers. Air ambulance service …

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Children’s worker safety checking and child protection policies

WEBChildren’s worker safety checking helps identify the small number of people who pose a risk to children. From 1 July 2015, new government safety checking regulations made under …

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