17 questions: Orthopaedic surgery wait list, pain management, number of surgeons, support services for patients with spinal injury, prescription drug addiction, pain clinic. Suicides while waiting for surgery.

Tags OrthopaedicOrthopaedicsPain ManagementPrescription drug addictionSpinal injuryStaffingSuicideWait listWait times

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Unpaid Leave - LWOP (Leave without Pay) for period longer than six months 2015-2021 YTD.

Tags Annual LeaveLeaveLeave careLWOPStaffingUnpaid Leave

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Pharmacists: headcount/FTE, Pharmacy Technicians headcount/FTE, Pharmacy Assistants headcount/FTE, resignations and pending resignations since 4/11/2020 broken down into pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants.

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Re CDHB 10636:

• How much has CDHB spent on healthcare matters in MIQ facilities. $15,809,936 for year May 2020 to May 2021.
• Can you provide me with a breakdown of these costs?
• What was this money spent on? i.e. outside health professionals contracted in etc.

Tags CoronavirusCOVID-19EmployeesIsolationMIQsStaffing

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Psychologists: FTE/Headcount / Pay scales 1-9 / Pay scale 10 and above / Number of applications for merit progression and how many successful. 1/12/2019 - 30/6/2021

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The latest two staff surveys relating to morale, job safety, security, bullying and harassment and similar from all departments.

• In whatever format or formats it has been communicated to senior leadership.
• And any resulting changes from leadership including emails to staff and/or unions.

Tags StaffStaff surveyStaffingWellbeing

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Provide the following information identified by Department/Specialty and by Hospital – that is, Christchurch, Hillmorton, Burwood, Princess Margaret, Ashburton Hospitals.

• Availability Allowance.
• Average after-hours call hours.
• Call ratio.
• Shift patterns (where they exist).
• Recovery Time Agreements.
• % of Non-Clinical time

Tags After-HoursAvailability allowanceOn-callSMOsStaffing

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• The number of Pharmacy employees at your DHB that are currently seconded to the COVID Vaccination Programme and what their profession is (e.g. Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Assistant etc.).
• What they were paid prior to their secondment and what they are currently paid under the COVID Vaccination Programme.

Tags COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinePharmacyStaffingVaccinations

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Neurologists/Nurses/Nurse specialists staffing numbers. Waiting times 2020/2021 Financial year FSAs, Outpatients, follow up, Outpatient MRI, Outpatient infusion clinic appointment.

Tags CapacityMultiple SclerosisNeurologyStaffingWait times

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• What are the facilities hosting mental health ED like and are there any plans to improve them?
• What is the total number of staff working in the mental health crisis team when it is fully resourced.
• The number of staff working in the team currently?
• How many people left the mental health crisis team this year? And over the last six years broken down by year?
• How many staff from the mental health crisis team were assaulted this year, how many resulted in an ACC claim, and how long was each incident off work as a result? Same info for last year and year before if possible too.
• What is the role of police in assisting the crisis mental health team if they are unable to manage a patient?

Tags AssaultsCrisis teamEmergency DepartmentHillmorton HospitalMental HealthPatientsPoliceStaffStaffing

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1. The Job Description of the person in charge (or employed within the Canterbury District Health Board) of the current and local (Canterbury region) Covid 19 Vaccination process.
2. The Salary (also expenses) of the person in charge (or employed within the Canterbury District Health Board) of the current and local (Canterbury region) Covid 19 vaccination process

Tags CoronavirusCOVID-19EmployeesPublic healthStaffing

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How many MIQ workers and frontline healthcare workers have had their employment terminated because they have not received the Covid vaccination?

Tags CoronavirusCOVID-19EmployeesIsolationMIQsPublic healthStaffing

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The total number of annual leave days taken by (all) Senior Medical Officers (SMOs) in your employ in each of the following months for each DHB (WCDHB and CDHB) separately: December 2020 and January 2021

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• Since the start of 2020 how many people have been made redundant at Canterbury DHB?
• How many fixed term contracts been terminated?
• How many people have been employed as permanent staff?
• How many fixed term contracts have been initiated?
• How are your supplies of smart infusions, infusion sets, medications, and IV fluids?
• Are any of your supplies at critical levels? If so, what, and when will they be restocked?
• Are you able to replenish your above mentioned supplies easily?

Tags Clinical suppliesResignationStaffingVacancies

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Re Cardiology Dept 15-29 March 2021:

• Number of echo staff,
• hours worked;
• numbers of cases completed per day and size of backlog;
• period of time backlog has existed;
• number of and period of staff absence for any reason including training, sickness, unfilled positions, acting up;
• work allocation and prioritisation; triage system rules;
• outpatient backlog size;
• age and quality of equipment.

Tags CapacityCardiologyEchoStaffing

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The total number of staff vacancies across all sites operated by the DHB, broken down by area of work (eg. Nursing) as of 01/03/2021.

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Christchurch Hospital nurses turnover:

• How many nurses have left their jobs at Christchurch Hospital in the past three months?
• How many were replaced?
• How many have left the CDHB?
• What has been the turnover rate over the last three months and how does it compare with previous years?

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In the past six months how many nursing staff have resigned or gone on maternity leave? Of those, how many have been replaced?

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DHB spend on locums for medical specialists every year for the past five years. i.e. General surgery, Orthopaedics, Enterology, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Urology, Cardiology.

Total locum spend year by year over this period, as well as the total internal staff spent on specialists for the same periods?

What is the size of the population the DHB serves and what is its annual operating budget? It would also be helpful to have explanations for higher (or lower) than usual locum costs for particular periods and whether or not the DHB offers limited services in respective departments.

Tags CardiologyEnterologyGynaecologyLocumsOphthalmologyOrthopaedicsShort-staffingSMOsSpecialistsStaffingSurgeryUrology

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Occupational therapists: headcount, FTE, annual leave taken. Continuing professional development Budget and Spend 2018/2019 and 2019/2020

Tags Occupational TherapyPhysiotherapyStaffing

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All annual reports from financial year 2001/2002 - 2007/2008.

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Number of people, staff and patients who currently occupy The Princess Margaret Hospital

Tags FacilitiesMental HealthOlder persons healthStaffingThe Princess Margaret Hospital

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• How has Covid-19 affected staffing? In terms of staying home as if the slightest bit sick.
• What was your rate of sick leave from March - September 2019 compared to the same period 2020?
• How has the DHB managed this?
• What was the DHB's average occupancy rate for March - September 2019 compared to the same period 2020? Can this please be broken down by month rather than lumped together.
• Has this resulted in the DHB having to activate an action plan or escalation plan for wards? i.e. adults being put on children wards where there is more staffing etc.

Tags COVID-19Leave careShort-staffingSick leaveStaffing

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All and any correspondence held by DHB pertaining to movement of the RMO medical year on a permanent basis since 1/01/2020

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The total number of annual leave days taken by all Senior Medical Officers (SMOs) in each of following months: December 2018, January 2019, December 2019 and January 2020.

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Number of dietitians employed. Salary step, continuing professional development.

Tags DietitianProfessional developmentStaffing

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Number of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Assistants, salary step, CPD budget and spend FYs 2018 and 2019

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Minutes from 4th August 2020 emergency board meeting.

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Number of days annual leave taken by Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) between 23/12/2019 and 12/01/2020

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The current Ethnicity information for the Canterbury and the West Coast DHB. Please also provide the same information as at 31 March 2017 or a date as close as possible to three years ago. Please provide the answers for the four following groups (Māori male, Māori female, Total male, Total female).

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Details on Anaesthetic Technicians employed by DHB

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Multiple sclerosis - staffing numbers and waiting times - April 2019 - end of March 2020

Tags CapacityMultiple SclerosisNeurologyStaffingWait times

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Number of orderlies, ethnicity, salaries, languages spoken.

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Number of people employed by DHB for 2018 and 2019. Number who left the DHB each month. Number of staff who moved to a different role.

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Information about Maternity services staffing in Canterbury.

Tags Christchurch Womens HospitalComplaintsMaternityShort-staffingStaffing

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PGY 1 House Officer positions filled.

Tags House OfficersNZREZRecruitmentStaffing

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How many psychologists are in paid employment within the various DHBs inpatient mental health services.

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Request for a copy of the organisational structure/health board management of Christchurch Hospital.

Tags Christchurch HospitalManagement teamStaffing

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Overview of services that are provided to people who have a diagnosis of dementia or other age related cognitive impairments.

Tags Age-related cognitive impairmentDementiaRetirement careStaffing

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Policies and procedures related to hiring Maori staff for all public health units. Quota for Maori staff etc

Tags MaoriRecruitmentStaffing

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