Canterbury District Health Board

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Bias in the health system

Date: 7 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10285

Bias in the health system, relating to emergency department and mental health services.

Tags Age bias Emergency Department Ethnicity bias Gender bias Mental Health Patients Wait times

Cost of paging system

Date: 7 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10322

Please provide the total cost of running the paging systems used in hospitals i.e. cost of equipment, maintenance, paging volume charges and support costs.

Tags Pagers

MRI/CT Scans Waitlist (February 2015)

Date: 7 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10329

As at February 2015 could you please supply the waiting list time if someone wanted to have a MRI/CT scan. (That is, if someone was referred for a scan how long was the wait time before they were seen?)

Tags CT MRI PET-CT Scanning Radiology Scan Wait list Wait times

Information about the abortion/termination process

Date: 7 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10327

Full disclosure on exactly on what is done once a woman has been through any type of abortion-type process (where a woman selects to terminate her pregnancy, regardless of the medical procedure undertaken or the timeframe within the ‘normal’ term of pregnancy. i.e. between 2 weeks and 40 weeks of ‘termination.

Tags Abortion Abortion Legislation Act Termination

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PPE at Burwood Hospital, March to May 2020

Date: 7 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10317

Correspondence regarding concerns or complaints about Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) / Reports regarding nurses or medical staff at Burwood Hospital speaking to journalists or media, covering the period from 15 March to 20 May 2020.

Tags Aged care Burwood Hospital COVID-19 Older persons health Personal Protective Equipment PPE Public health Rest home

Christchurch Hospital Master Plan Tower 3 Compliance Costs

Date: 6 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10315

Minutes from the Board meeting on May 1 2020 (that were publicly excluded) in regards to the Christchurch Hospital Campus Master Plan – Tower 3 and Compliance Costs?

Tags Board Meeting Christchurch Hospital CLG Clinical Leaders Group Facilities Master plan

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Te Waipounamu South Island Health Services Plan 2018-21

Date: 2 Jul 2020
Document Type: South Island Health Services Plan

Termination services provided by Canterbury DHB

Date: 1 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10318

A copy of any guidelines of your DHB which relate to referral for women for consideration of first, second or third trimester abortions, including any guidelines operative before or after the enactment of the Abortion Legislation Act 2020. 2. If your DHB has no such guidelines please advise.

Tags Abortion Abortion Legislation Act Termination

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Information regarding the number of ECT devices (Electroconvulsive Therapy) in Canterbury hospitals

Date: 1 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10316

The number of ECT (Electroconvulsive treatment) devices in hospitals.

Tags ECT ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy)

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Correspondence about Rosewood rest home, 3 April to 10 April 2020

Date: 29 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10305

All correspondence received and sent by Dan Coward and received and sent by Sue Nightingale about Rosewood rest home, between April 3 and April 10, inclusive.

Tags Aged care Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic Public health Rest home Rosewood rest home

Pedestrians injured by e-scooters

Date: 24 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10319

The number of patients presenting at the Emergency Department (ED) or admitted to hospital who are injured by e-scooters.

Tags e-scooter Emergency Department Pedestrians

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Number of births during the COVID-19 lockdown

Date: 24 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10312

The number of births at Canterbury District Health Board facilities and home births during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown from March 25 to April 27. Can this information be broken down by location: at Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch Women's Hospital, Ashburton Hospital, Darfield Hospital, Kaikōura Health, Lincoln Maternity Hospital, Rangiora Health Hub, other CDHB facilities, or a home birth, and by date and sex. Can figures also be provided for the same period in 2019.

Tags Births COVID-19 Maternity Pandemic

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Canterbury DHB Long Term Investment Plan, July 2019 – June 2029

Date: 22 Jun 2020
Document Type: Long Term Investment Plan

The Canterbury DHB Long Term Investment Plan outlines our investment approach to meeting anticipated demand on the Canterbury Health System over the next ten years.

Tags Capacity Funding Investment plan Long Term Investment Plan

Complaints about 1st Health Limited

Date: 18 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10320

Have you received any complaints about 1st Health Limited or their staff

Tags 1st Health Limited Complaints

COVID-19 deaths Do Not Resuscitate orders

Date: 18 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10313

What percentage of NZ COVID-19 deaths had Do Not Resuscitate orders?

Tags COVID-19 Do Not Resuscitate order Pandemic

Use of requisitioning powers

Date: 18 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10308

Use of requisitioning powers - provide me with detail on your organisation’s use of requisitioning powers authorised under the state of emergency or under the epidemic notice.

Tags COVID-19 Pandemic Requisitioning powers

Information about PPE and other equipment related to COVID-19

Date: 18 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10303

The following information as applicable on the items listed below: the locations (e.g. hospital name), quantities, brand names, number of uses (i.e. are they disposable or reusable?), purchase dates and expiry dates: 1. Gowns 2. Masks 3. Goggles 4. Gloves 5. Disinfectant (e.g. bleach)* 6. Hand sanitiser*7. Oxygen tanks* 8. CT scanners* 9. Medical ventilators*

Tags COVID-19 CT Scanner Oxygen tanks Personal Protective Equipment PET-CT Scanning PPE Ventilators

Avastin

Date: 18 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10289

Is the drug Avastin used to treat cancers, administered to any patients in the DHB's public Hospitals? If so what is the drug used to treat and how many patients are treated with it?

Tags Avastin Cancer

Sterilisation of equipment

Date: 18 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10288

A detailed breakdown of any and all incidents relating to equipment not being properly sterilised by the District Health Board from March 2019.
Please clarify if the lack of sterilisation was picked up before or after patient exposure.

Tags Sterile Sterilisation of equipment Surgery

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Provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) in rest homes

Date: 17 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10304

About the provision of PPE equipment to rest homes between March 3 and April 3, inclusive.

Tags Aged care COVID-19 Older persons health Personal Protective Equipment PPE Public health Rest home

Information about Rosewood rest home regarding the situation when staff and patients contracted Covid-19

Date: 11 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10300

Copies of any reports, documents, memoranda, or correspondence regarding the number of issues regarding safe practice at Rosewood Rest home and that took place after staff and patients contracted Covid-19.

Copies of any reports, documents, memoranda, or correspondence regarding the decision to appoint an acting manager to Rosewood Rest home.

Tags Aged care Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic Public health Rest home Rosewood rest home

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Referral pathways for DHBs

Date: 11 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10306

A copy of each referral pathway for each DHB region in New Zealand.

Tags Pathway Referrals Surgery

Lithium toxicity

Date: 11 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10311

Does the DHB hold statistics of patients presenting/admitted to hospital with Lithium Toxicity?

Tags Bipolar Disorder Lithium Mental Health Overdose

Number of COVID-19 tests carried out

Date: 11 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10307

Information from Canterbury Health Laboratories and Community and Public Health about COVID-19 lab tests.

Tags Coronavirus COVID-19 Laboratories Public health

Ruby Princess

Date: 11 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10310

All documentation the DHB holds in regard to the Ruby Princess’ visit to Akaroa on 13 March 2020.

Tags Coronavirus COVID-19 Public health

Policy relating to second opinions about pathology specimens

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10293

DHB policy on second opinions requested by a third party who is a medical practitioner currently involved in the medical care of the patient from whom the pathological material was original obtained.
in the event your DHB deviates from the RCPA policy, please explain why?

Tags Human tissue Pathology Second opinions

Storage of human tissue

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10287

Best Practice: Archiving, Storage, Biobanking of Human Tissue for Diagnostic Purposes.

Tags Biobanking Human tissue

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Termination services provided by Canterbury DHB

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10298

Abortion services concerning the second and third trimesters only. Access and Providers. This is post the Abortion Legislation Act which came into force on 24/3/2020.

Tags Abortion Abortion Legislation Act Termination

Internal legal costs incurred by Canterbury DHB

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10297

Internal legal costs incurred by Canterbury DHB and West Coast DHB.

Tags Funding Legal

Preparations for the COVID-19 pandemic

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10275

Information relating to COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic preparations.

Tags Capacity Coronavirus COVID-19 Public health

COVID-19 Inventories Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10295

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) stockpiles and projected demand.

Tags Capacity COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment PPE Public health

Digital Maturity Assessments

Date: 2 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10291

Breakdown of Digital Maturity Assessments (DMAs) conducted by health organisation type DHB/PHO etc. Assessment results?

Tags Digital Maturity Assessment DMA