Kia ora, with the release of the updated Incorporated Societies Act the NZSSA needs to be review the constitution and rules of the Association. As part […]

Kia ora, this message is for services considering employment of overseas applicants and the applicants themselves. Where a technician currently working and living overseas applies for […]

There has been a lot of confusion around overseas  qualified sterile technicians and the salaries that they can be offered. Sterile technicians are on  Tier 1 […]

I am trying to collate a list of all CSSD Educators  in both Public and Private Hospitals. if you are an educator ,please email your name […]

Congratulations to Martin Bird on his appointed to the role of Manager Sterile Services Dunedin Hospital. Well done and well deserved.

Following on from my previous post , today i had a meeting with Dr Martin Chadwick Chief Allied Professions officer at the Ministry of Health and […]

Following on from the Governments announcement it needs to be noted that there are several processes to be gone through via the Ministry of Health before […]

Great news! After a lot of advocacy and hard work the role of the Sterile Processing Technician is included on the Immigration green list. The inclusion […]

Just a reminder to check your emails in two weeks for your electronic certificate with education hours for your conference attendance!      

The NZSSA Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Frida 9th September 2022 at Christchurch Town Hall between 0730 – 0830hrs. Members may also attend […]

Please read the attached notice. NZSSA position on reprocessing of single use device and items

Hi all Do you have attachments for instruments or drills with lumens. how are you inspecting the lumens as per AS/NZS 4187:2014;A6.4.2(a). I recently purchased refurbished […]