Member communication 10 September 2021

In this update:

Ministry of Health updated Alert Level 2 advice

The National Screening Unit message

Fit-testing N95 mask

Border issues

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 2 SEPTEMBER 2021

In this update:

• In person attendance for care during Alert Levels 3 & 4
• Childcare support and Alert Level Boundary crossing

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 1 SEPTEMBER 2021

In this update:

• Covid vaccination for midwives: Draft position statement
• Updated guidance on referral for women who are Covid-19 positive
• Ministry of Health’s Covid information line for health professionals
• Alert Level differences
• Covid pregnancy register
• Auckland border restrictions under Alert Level 4
• Updated Ministry of Health guidance for well child advice under Alert Levels 3 & 4

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 27 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• Updated advice for community midwives at alert level 3 & 4

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 26 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• In person care expectations during Alert Level 4
• Vulnerable workers
• PPE clarification
• Covid vaccination during pregnancy

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 25 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• Homebirth in lockdown
• Midwives self-isolation requirements
• Midwives self-isolation requirements
• Emergency COVID-19 Locum Cover for Community Midwives

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 24 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• Ministry of Health advice for Community-based Midwives

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 23 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• PPE update
• Vulnerable workers
• NSU update
• Obstetric referral for women with confirmed Covid-19
• Midwifery Council statement about midwives and vaccination

CHILDCARE FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS DURING ALERT LEVEL 4

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 20 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• Covid support and advice over the weekend
• Awhina app
• PPE advice
• Covid advice line
• Locum cover
• Student midwives

STUDENTS COMPLETING TRAINING PLACEMENTS OR ASSESSMENTS DURING COVID-19

MEMBER COMMUNICATION 19 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• QR codes
• Covid vaccination clinics

MIDWIFE MEMBER COMMUNICATION 18 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• Use of masks / PPE
• Vulnerable workers / locum cover
• Section 88 claiming
• Well Child handover
• Antenatal and New born Screening programmes

MIDWIFE MEMBER COMMUNICATION 17 AUGUST 2021

In this update:

• Information for midwives on Covid-19 Alert Level 4