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Te Whatu Ora

New guidelines launched to assess cognitive impairment

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has today launched New Zealand’s first set of guidelines to identify and support people with cognitive impairment who access alcohol and other drug (AOD) services. “Cognitive impairment may impact up to 80% of people accessing alcohol and other drug (AOD) services but it frequently goes unrecognised,” Health NZ’s ...