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Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 22 May 2026
Attended: Jenny Carryer, Sue Adams, Andrew Jull, Kate Weston, Sandy Bayliss, Jocelyn Peach, Helen Snell, Chelsea Willmott, Sue Gasgoine, Wendy Blair, Rachel Webster Apologies: Jill Wilkinson, Josephine Davis, Mark Jones, Catherine Cook, Maree Sheard, Sanda McDonald DNA: Nicolette Sheridan, Helen Hamer Discussion A. Cultural Safety and Scope of Practice Jocelyn prepared thoughts on how to progress the articulation of cultural safety. Suggestions include: 1
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 26 September 2025
Taskforce Meeting Notes 26/09/2025 Attending: Andrew Jull [Chair], Sandra MacDonald, Sandie Bayliss, Jill Wilkinson, Catherine Cook, Jocelyn Peach Discussion: Strategy document: Taskforce Group suggested strategy: General discussion in relation to this group with other national nursing groups [NNLG], Nursing Council of New Zealand role and Health NZ group. National Nursing Strategy with reference to international Nursing Groups. PDF documents sent out as could not be opened.
May 30
Fellows of College of Nursing Taskforce Meeting Notes 27 February 2026
Date 27 February 2026 Attended Jenny Carryer [chair], Jill Wilkinson, Catherine Cook, Sue Adams, Andrew Jull, Wendy Blair, Sandy Bayliss, Jocelyn Peach, Helen Snell, Kate Weston, Sue Gasquoine, Rachel Webster Apologies Helen Hamer, Mark Jones, Chelsea Willmott DNA Maree Sheard, Sandra McDonald, Nicolette Sheridan, Josephine Davis, Jill Clendon Discussion Naming Discussion on the naming of the Taskforce after 2 Feb meeting: Fellows of College of Nursing Taskforce. Explanation
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 10 October 2025
Taskforce Meeting 10 Oct 2025; 9.30-10.30 Present: Jos, Wendy, Kate, Catherine, Sandra, Jenny, Nicolette, Andrew, Sue Apologies: Jill W, Josephine, Helen NP scope & education standards consultation – closes 5pm Friday 24 October 2025 See page https://nursingcouncil.org.nz/MyNC/NCNZ/News-section/news-item/2025/09/NP-and-RN-prescribing-scope-review.aspx Literature review, international context, and submission form included on this page. View consultation in context of: Regulato
May 30
Fellows of College of Nursing Taskforce - Meeting Notes 27 March 2026
Attended: Jenny Carryer, Sue Adams, Andrew Jull, Wendy Blair, Sandy Bayliss, Jocelyn Peach, Helen Snell, Rachel Webster, Sandra McDonald, Maree Sheard Apologies: Catherine Cook, Nicolette Sheridan, Josephine Davis, Mark Jones, Jill Wilkinson DNA: Sue Gasgoine, Jill Clendon, Chelsea Willmott Discussion A. Clinical Safety Discussion of the need to reframe how cultural safety is being perceived politically. Politicians
May 30
Fellows of College of Nursing Taskforce Meeting Notes - 24 April 2026
Attended: Jenny Carryer, Sue Adams, Andrew Jull, Sandy Bayliss, Jocelyn Peach, Helen Snell, Sandra McDonald, Catherine Cook, Nicolette Sheridan, Josephine Davis, Mark Jones, Jill Wilkinson, Chelsea Willmott Apologies: DNA: Sue Gasgoine, Jill Clendon, Wendy Blair, Rachel Webster, Maree Sheard Discussion A. Cultural Safety and Scope of Practice This is important work. Not scoped up as yet. Contact made with Allied
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 12 September 2025
Taskforce Meeting 12 Sept 2025 Present: Jos, Andrew, Kate, Nicolette, Wendy, Sandra, Sue Issues See Tenbensel & Lorgelly report. NZ stopped filing data to OECD from 2018. OECD estimated a GDP growth of 6% (but that was based on 2017/18 figures); spending inflated because NZ included GST and no other countries do. Therefore OECD estimated health funding at 11% of GDP on health. These figures are wrong; health spending is actually approx 8% of GDP. Meaning approx $1bn short pe
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 2 February 2026
Date 2 February 2026 Attended Jenny Carryer [chair], Jill Wilkinson, Catherine Cook, Sue Adams, Andrew Jull, Wendy Blair, Sandy Bayliss, Jocelyn Peach, Josephine Davis, Helen Snell, Kate Weston, Maree Sheard, Sandra McDonald, Nicolette Sheridan, Sue Gasquoine; Frances Hughes Apologies Helen Hamer, Jill Clendon 2026 Meetings Jenny opened the meeting to discuss 2026, suggestions about the status and naming of the group as we face a challenging year. Agreed to have meetings once
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Terms of Reference
Nursing Futures Taskforce Terms of Reference Background/context In the current context there are many issues confronting nursing which are of concern. Organisational policy silences many nurse leaders who are constrained from expressing concerns about issues such as staffing, patient safety and budgetary issues, educational standards and locations of teaching. Purpose The Nursing Futures Taskforce brings together a range of nurse leaders to ensure sharing of critical informa
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 29 August 2025
Taskforce in Nursing Meeting 29 Aug 2025, 0930 to 1030 Present Apologies No response Andrew Jull, UoA Jill Wilkinson, VUW Helen Hamer, UoA Kate Weston, CNA Jocelyn Peach, independent Sandra McDonald, NorthTec Nicolette Sheridan, Massey Sue Adams, UoA (minutes) Jill Clendon, NEA Jenny Carryer, Massey Chelsea Willmott, NPNZ Sue Gasquoine, NZNO Sandy Bayliss, NZNO Catherine Cook, AUT Wendy Blair, NZNO Kiri Hunter, CNA, AUT Josephine Davis, UoA To’a Fereti, Pacific, independent P
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 24 October 2025
Taskforce Meeting 24 Oct 2025; 9.30-10.30 Present: Jos, Wendy, Catherine, Sandra M, Sandra B, Jenny, Josephine, Nicolette, Chelsea, Sue Apologies: Jill W, Helen, Kate, Andrew RN prescribing & NP scope & education standards consultation due 24 Oct 2025 Finalised submission from taskforce. Sue to submit today. Great to have input from Chelsea re NPNZ concerns and aligning with ours. Chelsea also noted the issue of how tertiary ed needs to deconstruct RN prescribers and reconstr
May 30
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 6 December 2025
The Nursing Futures Taskforce brings together a range of nurse leaders to ensure sharing of critical information particularly from those who do not have freedom to speak. The cross section of leadership positions ensures that any planned actions or responses can be well-informed and well-targeted. As such the Taskforce is a point of cohesive contact within the nursing profession for diverse stakeholders and an opportunity for synthesis of nursing leadership direction. The t
Dec 8, 2025
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 21 November 2025
Meeting 21/11/2025 The Nursing Futures Taskforce brings together a range of nurse leaders to ensure sharing of critical information particularly from those who do not have freedom to speak. The cross section of leadership positions ensures that any planned actions or responses can be well-informed and well-targeted. As such the Taskforce is a point of cohesive contact within the nursing profession for diverse stakeholders and an opportunity for synthesis of nursing leadersh
Dec 1, 2025
Nursing Futures Taskforce Meeting Notes 7 November 2025
The Nursing Futures Taskforce brings together a range of nurse leaders to ensure sharing of critical information particularly from those who do not have freedom to speak. The cross section of leadership positions ensures that any planned actions or responses can be well-informed and well-targeted. As such the Taskforce is a point of cohesive contact within the nursing profession for diverse stakeholders and an opportunity for synthesis of nursing leadership direction. The t
Dec 1, 2025
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