The following updates have recently been added:
December 2020
- Updated criteria 2.1 to align with new Privacy Act 2020
- Updated guidance for Indicator 2 to align with new Privacy Act 2020
- Clarified wording of evidence in criteria 14.1 and 14.2
- Added “Cold Chain Accreditation certificates” to evidence list in criterion 13.1
- Added “Completed staff training records” to evidence list in criterion 4.1
- Changed wording from dispensed to administered in criterion 11.2 Clarified wording of evidence in criterion 2.3
November 2020
- Updated Indicator 2 guidance and criterion 2.1 to refer to the current Privacy Act
- Clarified the wording in the evidence column for criterion 2.3
- Added “completed staff training records” as required evidence for criterion 4.1
- Clarified the wording in the evidence column for criterion 11.2
- Added “Cold Chain Accreditation certificate” as required evidence for criterion 13.1
- Clarified the wording in the evidence column for criteria 14.1 and 14.2
October 2020
- 27 October 2020: Added indicator 10 webinar
- 27 October 2020: Added Safeguarding Children online courses and training recommendation for Children’s Act 2014
September 2020
- 22 September 2020: Added Ministry of Health ePrescribing links to Indicators10 and 11
- 17 September 2020: Added to Indicator 16 guidance Fire and Emergency NZ evacuation scheme links
- 17 September 2020: Added Indicator 4: Responsiveness to diversity webinar
- 17 September 2020: Added Indicator 12: Medical equipment and medicine webinar
- 17 September 2020: Added Indicator 13: Cold Chain webinar
August 2020
- 17 August 2020: Added webinar on patient satisfaction to Indicator 8
- 14 August 2020: Added Ministry of Health Whakamaua Māori Health Action Plan 2020-2025 to indicator 3
- 12 August 2020: Updated indicator 13 with new vaccinator training link and clarification around standing orders
July 2020
- 14 July 2020: Added guidance from Oranga Tamariki child protection policies to indicator 17
- 14 July 2020: Updated Foundation Standard guidance for Indicator 12 to reflect AS/NZS 3003:2018 has replaced AS/NZS 3003:2011
- 14 July 2020: Added link to evacuation scheme to indicator 16
- 14 July 2020: Added Ministry of Health's updated COVID-19 Māori Response Plan to indicator 3
- 14 July 2020: Updated Foundation Standard Indicator 12 guidance to clarify AED requirements
- 21 July 2020: Added resources to indicator 5 for managing test results
- 27 July 2020: Updated Foundation Standard Indicator 11 guidance for controlled drug stocktaking
- 21 July 2020: Added Open Disclosure e-learning resource to indicator 1
- 24 July 2020: Added webinar on the rights and needs of Maori to indicator 3
- 24 July 2020: Added webinar on screening and recall to indicator 7
- 28 July 2020: Updated indicator 15 webinar to clarify guidance on health and safety
May - June 2020
- 2 May 2020: Added Privacy Commissioner health information privacy factsheet resource for Foundation Standard indicator 2
- 28 May 2020: Added clarity surrounding TOW training requirement to criteria 3.3
- 5 June 2020: Added pandemic advice throughout guidance
- 5 June 2020: Added webinars to introduction, indicators 1 and 2