Organisational Policy and Procedures
Informed Consent: What Every Health, Social and Community Organisation Must Get Right in Their Policies
Informed consent is more than a form or a signature — it's the foundation of safe, ethical, and respectful service delivery in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Kotahitanga and Treaty Policy in Social and Health Services
While current politics and media portray Te Tiriti o Waitangi in divisive ways, it’s good to remember that the Treaty, when honoured in its true spirit, is the basis for....
Aligning with Family Violence Standards: Policy Reviews
At The Policy Place, we are committed to regularly reviewing and updating our online policies to ensure they meet the highest standards and reflect the latest developments in the field.
Why Outsourcing Policy Management to The Policy Place is Essential for ACC Sensitive Claims Suppliers
Here’s how outsourcing policy management to The Policy Place can streamline operations, reduce risks, and help your team focus on delivering quality client care.
Protecting Te Reo Māori as “A Forever Language”
Te Reo Māori, the Māori language, is a cornerstone of our cultural heritage as a country. It is not just a means of communication but a vital expression of identity,....
Why You Need a Comprehensive AI Policy
In this blog we consider the importance of having an AI policy in social and health service agencies.
A Comprehensive Guide: Identifying and Addressing Workplace Stressors
Policy isn't enough. Within any organisation or business the first important step to prevent mental harm and injury is to identify psychosocial hazards.
Onboarding staff to your policies and procedures
When onboarding staff you need introduce them to some key policies. But can you do that without boring them to death? And can you do it in a meaningful way?.
Supporting informed consent
It can be easier said than done regarding the right to give informed consent. This right is particularly prominent in members’ policies covering Privacy, Child Protection and access to health...read....
RiskManagement with the help of good policies and procedures
Risk management is a key reason for policies and procedures - risks like financial mismanagement, accidents, cyberthreats, privacy.
Misinformation and Disinformation Policies and Procedures
Misinformation and disinformation are significant hazards for a workplace. They can cause serious reputational damage and loss for a business/organisation.
Māori Language policy and procedure for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
In Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, have you got a Māori language policy and procedure up and running? If not, now's the time to get one happening.