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Emergency Management
National Health Emergency Plan (NHEP)
The National Health Emergency Plan (NHEP) provides overarching direction to the health and disability sector and all of government. It shows how the health and disability sector would work together in a co-ordinated way with other government agencies to respond to disasters and emergencies.
Download the National Health Emergency Plan
Guidance and action plans supporting the National Health Emergency Plan
The NHEP describes the strategic relationships for emergency management across the health sector and against the four Rs (Reduction, Readiness, Response and Recovery). The following guidance and action plans support the NHEP.
All guidance and action plans are available on the
publications
page.
Guidance
Guiding Principles for Emergency Management Planning in the Health and Disability Sector
Hazardous Substances Incident Hospital Guidelines
Planning for Individual and Community Recovery in an Emergency Event
Getting through Together: Ethical Values for a Pandemic
Infectious Diseases
Action Plans
New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Action Plan
Additional Action Plans will be developed in the future
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Page last updated: 11 March 2009