Ngā Paerewa Health and Disability Services Standard consultation 2026

Closes 16 Mar 2026

Section 3: Ngā Huarahi ki te Oranga – Pathways to Wellbeing

Outcome: People participate in the development of their pathway to wellbeing, and receive timely assessment, followed by services that are planned, coordinated, and delivered in a manner that is tailored to their needs.

The subsections in Section 3 are:

  • 3.1 Entry and declining entry
  • 3.2 My pathway to wellbeing
  • 3.3 Individualised activities
  • 3.4 My medication
  • 3.5 Nutrition to support wellbeing
  • 3.6 Transition, transfer and discharge
  • 3.7 Electroconvulsive therapy
  • 3.8 Obtaining and caring for gametes and embryos
13. What specific changes are required to Section 3?
14. What service types would the recommended changes apply to?