Great to be working with Orion Health for an even more connected South Island health system. Simon Cooke #ourSIHealthSystem Orion Health

Dr Matthew Croucher talks about dementia care and asks 'where are we now?' sialliance.health.nz/news-/guest-ed… #ourSIhealthsystem #Dementia SouthIslandAlliance

A South Island Alliance collaboration with Orion Health supports improved patient care and clinical efficiency...

The UK-based founders of a workforce design framework transforming the way health care is delivered across the South Island visited Christchurch to share their expertise...sialliance.health.nz/news-/calderda… SouthIslandAlliance #ourSIHealthSystem CalderdaleFramework

For #WDAD2019 in South Island New Zealand. A tool to help aged residential care facilities take a delirium stock take issuu.com/thinkdelirium/… SouthIslandAlliance

The number of South Islanders with dementia is set to double within 20 years, but for those estimated 31,000 people it need not be an unpleasant experience. odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/d…

The number of South Islanders with dementia will double within 20 years - will we be ready? odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/h… SouthIslandAlliance #ourSIHealthSystem #Dementia

Writing an advance care plan has given Arthur the confidence that his whānau and health care team know what he wants for his end-of-life care. #myacp #acpnz

Have you got a plan in place for your future health care? No matter your age or health, it’s never too soon to start thinking about it. Visit #myacp website to hear from those who have made an advance care plan and learn about how to create your own one #acpnz Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

Are your health care staff #DeliriumReady? Prepare for #WDAD2019 on 13 March! SouthIslandAlliance #ourSIHealthSystem #delirium

There are also training options available for health care staff to learn more about advance care planning #myacp #acpnz Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission

From looking after the terminally ill Abbot of a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Nepal to helping improve palliative care in the South Island, read about Jo's journey to joining SouthIslandAlliance...sialliance.health.nz/news-/meet-the… #ourSIHealthSystem

#deliriumready #WDAD2019

Delirium increases the risk of poor recovery from illness, functional decline, permanent cognitive impairment, and other health complications. Read a personal perspective on caring for a loved one with delirium...sialliance.health.nz/news-/world-de… #WDAD2019 #Delirium SouthIslandAlliance

A great example of how World Delirium Awareness Day was created to inspire positive action among health care providers and the community to recognise, prevent and care for people with delirium! #WDAD2019 #delirium #deliriumready #OurSIhealthsystem

While an ACP is a helpful guide for health care teams to know what their patients wants in terms of treatment choices, beliefs, and what’s important to them, it’s also a valuable tool for families... sialliance.health.nz/news-/advance-… #MyACP SouthIslandAlliance

Data is the new scalpel: Many micro improvements across the health system will enable us to achieve incredible outcomes; and data is what will drive this change, says Gabe Rijpma, of Microsoft... sialliance.health.nz/news-/guest-ed… … #OurSIhealthsystem Gabe Rijpma

Health Connect South is the South Island's in-hospital #electronichealthrecord. SouthIslandAlliance are working on ensuring information is captured once and used in multiple places to avoid re-entering: ow.ly/FBv950uV5SQ

The South Island’s new telestroke service has been launched between the West Coast and Christchurch, giving more people faster access to life-saving acute stroke treatment...sialliance.health.nz/news-/faster-t… #stroke #OurSIhealthsystem

"Seeing him smiling and playing again and his character come back is amazing..." Read about 4-year-old Zach and the ketogenic dietary therapy that has helped control his epilepsy. The service is now available across the South Island...sialliance.health.nz/news-/new-sout… #OurSIHealthsystem