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This rest home has been audited against the Health and Disability Services Standards.During the last audit, the auditors identified some areas for improvement. Issues from their last audit are listed ...
From February 2026, General practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners will be able to start medical treatment for adults with ADHD, following decisions by Medsafe and Pharmac. This is a change to ...
The Director for Radiation Safety (the Director) intends to review the Code of Practice for Irradiating Apparatus: ORS C10 2020 (ORS C10 2020). The review will be conducted in accordance with section ...
Medsafe has given a New Zealand psychiatrist approval to prescribe medicinal psilocybin for treating treatment-resistant depression. This is the first time psilocybin will be prescribed outside of a ...
View all files and formats. The strategic direction for preventing suicide in New Zealand is set by Every Life Matters – He Tapu te Oranga o ia Tangata: Suicide Prevention Strategy 2019-2029.. The ...
The Cost Recovery Impact Statement for the Problem Gambling Levy 2025 was prepared to support development of the Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm 2025/26 to 2027/28. The cost of the ...
The Director for Radiation Safety (the Director) intends to review the Code of Practice for Non-medical Irradiators: ORS C8 2020. The review will be conducted in accordance with section 90 of the ...
Hon Matt Doocey, Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health, will be coming to rural communities in New Zealand to hear about local health care ...
In addition to the briefings published below, we also publish additional information alongside Cabinet material, including briefings to Ministers. These can be found at Information releases.Some parts ...