Publication date:
15 October 2015
Summary
The National Health Emergency Plan (NHEP) is a key emergency management document for the health and disability sector.
The purpose of the NHEP is to:
- provide the strategic framework to guide the health and disability sector in its approach to planning for, responding to and recovering from health-related risks and consequences of significant hazards in New Zealand
- clarify how the health and disability sector fits in the context of New Zealand emergency management
- specify roles and responsibilities at all levels within the health and disability sector, across the 4Rs of emergency management.
Publishing information
- Publication date
- Citation
Ministry of Health. 2015. National Health Emergency Plan: A framework for the health and disability sector. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
- ISBN
- Print: 978-0-478-44887-0, Online: 978-0-478-44853-5
- HP number
- 6236
- Copyright status
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Owned by the Ministry of Health and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.
