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The voices of all will compel us forward in the right direction
The voices of all will compel us forward in the right direction. This emerged as a pivotal theme during the inaugural KPI Programme Super Benchmarking Week and is why this issue of The Indicator is dedicated to showcasing the multitude of people who shared their experiences, learnings and examples of how data, information and benchmarking is being used to inform and transform services and systems across Aotearoa.
Enabling innovation through data
From 22 March, the KPI Programme will be delivering it’s inaugural Super Benchmarking Week. An opportunity for people working in and with the mental health and addiction sector to collaborate, innovate, enable and promote to keep driving continuous improvement and equitable health outcomes for tāngata whai ora, whānau and communities.
Nourish your mind in March
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
– Wayne Dyer
There is no doubt the COVID-19 pandemic has caused mass disruption in our health services, and in the lives of every person across the globe.
Growth brings new opportunities in 2022
Ehara taku toa i
te toa takitahi,
engari he toa
takitini.
My success is not mine alone, it is the success of the collective.
Wrapping up 2021
What a year! The KPI Programme team are certain everyone is excited and looking forward to their summer break, and bidding farewell to another challenging year. Having a team spread across both Kirikiriroa and Tāmaki Makaurau, we empathise with everyone who has had to adapt through such extended pandemic restrictions.
Re-imagining mental health legislation that honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi and human rights through wānanga
On 15 December 2021, more than 85 people from across the health sector connected virtually to listen to a panel wānanga and share their aspirations for the development of new mental health legislation that honours Te Tiriti and human rights.
New seclusion data dashboards now live!
Seclusion indicators provide valuable insights into the frequency and duration of seclusion events in Aotearoa’s DHB acute mental health inpatient services.
Working together for the wellbeing of all
“We do these things not because they are easy, but because they are hard.”
John F. Kennedy
Staying connected through ever changing times
Ki te kotahi te kakaho ka whati, Ki te kapuia e kore e whati
Alone we can be broken. Standing together, we are invincible.
Activating benchmarking for continuous improvement
As anticipated, July did not disappoint with more than 90 people from across Aotearoa joining via Zoom for the Child and Youth and Adult stream KPI Programme forums.
Child and Youth wait times data dashboard now live
The new mental health and addiction services Wait times indicator is now live on the KPI Programme website.
Space to think
I orea te tuatara ka patu ki waho
A problem is solved by continuing to find solutions.
As the weather gets colder, events across the mental health and addiction sector will warm your heart and provide connections and learnings that inspire continual positive action.