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November 2020

Clinical Matters Newsletter - November 2020

24Nov

Welcome to the November 2020 Edition of Clinical Matters!....

Pressure Injury Prevention and Management Week 23-29th November

23Nov

This week is pressure injury prevention and management awareness week.....

Some St John Staff Taking Industrial Action from 6am 25 November for 24 Hours, and Again From 6am 28 November Also for 24 Hours

23Nov

The Bay of Plenty DHB has been notified by St John that they have received notification that one of their three unions’ members, will be withdrawing labour from 6am on 25 November until 6am on 26 November and then for a second period from 6am on 28 November until 6am on 29 November. ....

Introduction to Health Literacy Online Course

22Nov

We’ve been provided with this Introduction to Health Literacy online course from Hawkes Bay DHB.....

IMPORTANT: Change in Process for Failed Electronic Referrals

19Nov

Historically where an electronic referral has not been completed properly, a full or partial message was still sent to the recipient but the referral may not have been recorded in your PMS.....

Webinar Invitation on the Paediatric Transition to the Adolescent Asthma Guidelines 2020

19Nov

The CME-accredited presentation is by Dr David McNamara, Respiratory Paediatrician, Starship Hospital Auckland.....

National Health Advisory - Notification of Outbreak of Histamine (Scombroid) Fish Poisoning

13Nov

HelloFresh initiated a consumer level recall on 09 November of trevally fish fillets following reports by customers of symptoms of histamine or scombroid poisoning.....

Kia Kōrero - Let's Talk Advance Care Planning - Free Workshop

9Nov

A free workshop is available for Advance Care Planning training.....

New Outsource Provider for Colonoscopies in Cambridge

5Nov

In an effort to increase access to colonoscopies, BOPDHB has added an outsource provider in Cambridge, the Cambridge Specialist Centre.....

New in-Service Videos for Nurses on Te Whāriki ā Toi, the BOPDHB Online Learning Site

3Nov

These concise, clinical sessions delivered by experts on topics of interest to nurses who want to develop their professional skills.  ....