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Service Accreditation

As of 1 April 2011, District Health Boards (DHBs) can commence the process to gain Service Accreditation should they wish to.   

As of 1 April 2011, District Health Boards (DHBs) can commence the process to gain Service Accreditation should they wish to.   

During 2009 and 2010, four District Health Boards (DHBs) participated in the Service Accreditation Pilot Project.  The project group have continued to work together to develop a range of resources to assist DHBs who may wish to gain Service Accreditation.  The resources include a Toolkit for Service Accreditation, a Clinical Reasoning Guideline and a Power Point training module.

The Ministry of Health would like to acknowledge the contributions made by the following people to the development of resources that are available on this web site:

  • Sandy Ash, Auckland DHB
  • Trina Johnson, Auckland DHB
  • Marie Chester, Counties Manukau DHB
  • Richard Small, Counties Manukau DHB
  • Clare Thompson, Waitemata DHB
  • Wynne Donovan, Accessable
  • David Guest, Enable New Zealand
  • Christine West, Enable New Zealand
  • Angela Vanderpeol, Hutt Valley DHB
  • Elizabeth Rombel, Hutt Valley DHB
  • Christine King, formerly Hutt Valley DHB
  • Christine Howard-Brown, project manager for the Ministry of Health