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Health support

Welcome to our Health Support Guide. You will find useful books, links & resources for your course.

Books on the internet

Making it easy to put the Code into action: A practical guide to the Code for aged care and disability support workers

Clinical skills for healthcare assistants and assistant practitioners by Angela Whelan et al.
Publication Date: 2016
Workbook and competency evaluation review for Mosby's textbook for long-term care nursing assistants by Clare Kostelnick et al.
Publication Date: 2015

Articles

Family care New Zealand: Practical help for family carers by Carers New Zealand
Dewey Number: 649.80993 FAM
INsite: Aged-care & retirement
Dewey Number: 362.61099305 INS

Websites

Ministry of Health: Overview of the New Zealand health system
Moving and handling people: The New Zealand guidelines 2012
Nursing Council Of New Zealand
Relevant Guidelines for practice: Guideline delegation of care by a registered nurse to a health care assistant
New Zealand Aged Care Association

Books on the shelf

Cultural safety in Aotearoa New Zealand by Dianne Wepa
Dewey Number: 610.730993 CUL
Publication Date: 2015
Essential knowledge and skills for healthcare assistants by Zoë Rawles
Dewey Number: 610.730698 RAW
Publication Date: 2013
A guide to the law for nurses and midwives by Marie E. Burgess
Dewey Number: 344.0414 BUR
Publication Date: 2008
Communication: Core interpersonal skills for health professionals by Gjyn O'Toole
Dewey Number: 610.696 OTO
Publication Date: 2012
Understanding teamwork in health care by Gordon Mosser et al.
Dewey Number: 610.73069 MOS
Publication Date: 2013
Mosby's textbook for long-term care nursing assistants by Clare Kostelnick
Publication Date: 2014

Where to look on the shelves

362.1	Health services
362.61	Aged care
610.730698	Nurse / healthcare assistants
613.0438	Health of older people (including fall prevention)
616 - 619	Diseases

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