Ngā Paerewa Health and Disability Services Standard Sector Guidance Review

Closes 31 Oct 2025

Opened 5 Oct 2025

Overview

HealthCERT is conducting the second two-yearly review of Ngā Paerewa Health and disability services standard (NZS 8134:2021) Sector Guidance to ensure it remains accurate, relevant, and supportive of sector needs: https://www.health.govt.nz/publications/sector-guidance-for-nga-paerewa-health-and-disability-services-standard-nzs-81342021

This review is an important opportunity to strengthen the guidance so it is practical, clear, and meets the needs of the sector. Your feedback will help us identify what is working well, what could be improved, and how the guidance can better support your work and align with Ngā Paerewa. We value your insights to help make the Sector Guidance as useful and effective as possible.

Invitation to participate in Ngā Paerewa Sector Guidance Review Survey

Audiences

  • Disability sector
  • Health sector
  • Mental health and addiction services
  • Service providers

Interests

  • Health information standards