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Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service

WebThe Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service: provides information about your rights using health or disability services answers your questions handles complaints …

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Complaint about Health and Disability

WebOn 16 December 2010 the Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) received a complaint about the care the complainant’s father had received from two District Health Boards …

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Chief Ombudsman critical of overcrowding at Henry Bennett

WebIssue date: Thu 5 Mar 2020. The Chief Ombudsman is calling on the Waikato District Health Board to address overcrowding, and the high use of seclusion and physical restraints, at …

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Patient eligibility for publicly funded healthcare

WebPatient eligibility for publicly funded healthcare. PDF. 468.56 KB. This case note concerns an investigation under the Ombudsmen Act 1975, resulting from a …

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Chief Ombudsman expectations for people in mental …

WebIssue date: Wed 28 Feb 2024. The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has published a document setting out his expectations for the conditions and treatment of people in …

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Chief Ombudsman’s opinion on OIA complaints about the …

WebSummary The Ministry of Health, Minister for COVID-19 Response, and Minister of Finance received multiple OIA requests for copies of the contracts between …

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Report on an unannounced inspection of Wāhi Oranga …

WebExecutive summary Background. Ombudsmen are designated as one of the National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs) under the Crimes of Torture Act 1989 (COTA), …

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OIA compliance and practice in the Ministry of Health …

WebManatū Hauora Ministry of Health. A report on the Chief Ombudsman’s follow up investigation into the practices adopted by Manatū Hauora Ministry of Health for the …

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Request for Ministry of Health Legal Opinion

WebSection 9(2)(h) applied to a Health Legal opinion relied on by Health and Disability Ethics Committee when making its decision to decline a research study …

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What the Ombudsman does Ombudsman New Zealand

WebThe Ombudsman handles complaints about and investigates the administrative conduct of public sector agencies, including official information requests. They also carry out a …

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Get help (for the public) Ombudsman New Zealand

WebThe Chief Ombudsman, Peter Boshier, travelled to regions affected by recent extreme weather events. He wanted to learn about the issues facing communities and grow …

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Final opinion on HDC complaints Ombudsman New Zealand

WebThu 20 May 2021. An opinion by the Chief Ombudsman has found that the handling of three separate complaints by the former Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) was …

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Health and Disability Commissioner not unreasonable to refer …

WebCase note 433800 | Page 1 Health and Disability Commissioner not unreasonable to refer matter to Medical Council without advising complainant Legislation Ombudsmen Act …

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Serious wrongdoing at work (protected disclosure)

WebSerious wrongdoing includes: An offence. A serious risk to the health or safety of the public or an individual. A serious risk to the maintenance of the law. Unlawful, corrupt or …

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Request for health practitioner’s complaint

WebOpinion: June 2016 | Page 1 Request for health practitioner’s complaint history with HDC Legislation Official Information Act 1982, ss 4(a), 4(c), 9(1), 9(2)(a) Requester Otago …

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Complaints A-Z Ombudsman New Zealand

WebFooter menu. What the Ombudsman can help with Ngā mea ka taea e te Kaitiaki Mana Tangata te āwhina. Complaints about government agencies; Requests for official …

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Disability Rights: How is New Zealand doing

WebTe reo Māori is the language of Māori, our indigenous people, and one of three official languages in Aotearoa. Te reo Māori terms have been used throughout this report, with …

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Monitoring places of detention Ombudsman New Zealand

WebThe Chief Ombudsman’s designation on 1 April 2020 as an essential service during the COVID-19 pandemic required him to reset his planned inspection programme. He issued …

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Request for deceased relative’s medical file

WebRequest for deceased relative's medical file. DOCX. 182.23 KB. Request for deceased relative's medical file. PDF. 593.84 KB. Section 9 (2) (a) OIA did not apply—no …

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