Safe Staffing Healthy Workplaces Advisory Groups

Allied Health Advisory Group

The Allied Health Advisory Group is an expert group which supports the SSHW Unit Allied Health team to develop and implement CCDM for Allied Health, Scientific and Technical workforces.
Membership:
• Chair of the National Director of Allied Health Group
• Representation from 4 DAH regional leads, plus 1 rural representative from: Northern; Te Manawa Taki; Central; Te Waipounamu; Tairāwhiti; South Canterbury.
• PSA organiser
• PSA delegate
• SSHW Unit Allied Health Programme Consultant(s)
• Other union representatives

AHAG Group Terms of Reference 2024

National Maternity Advisory Group

The National Maternity Advisory group has advisory responsibilities to ensure a consistent approach is adopted for the successful implementation of a fit for purpose CCDM programme in maternity services across all districts.
Membership:
• District Services Midwifery Leaders
• Maternity Employee Representation& Advisory Services (MERAS)
• New Zealand College of Midwives (NZCOM)
• New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO)
• Safe Staffing Healthy Workplaces Unit (SSHW Unit)
• District CCDM Programme representative

Mental Health, Addictions and Intellectual Disability Advisory Group

The Mental Health, Addiction & Intellectual Disability Advisory Group (MHAID) is an expert multi-disciplinary group with district and union representation.

The advisory group focus is to support implementation, development and sustainability of the CCDM programme in district mental health services.

The kaupapa of the advisory group is commitment to progressing quality care for Tangata Whaiora/patients, a healthy work environment for mental health staff and best use of resources.

Emergency Department Advisory Group

The Emergency Department National Advisory Group, is a recently formed collaboration between the SSHW Unit, NZNO, CENNZ and individuals identified as subject matter experts from the NZ health sector.

The key focus of this group is to drive national consistency of the CCDM programme throughout all Emergency Departments.