March 5, 2021

Infection Prevention and Control Research Review

This is the latest edition of this interesting and informative review. Infection_Prevention_and_Control_Research_Review_Issue_11
March 1, 2021

Member Access Amended

Kia ora, while the registration of members is completed the following pages are now freely accessible: Registration, library and journals. If you are wanting to renew […]
February 28, 2021

Updated Email Contacts

Today I attempted to send an email to many of our members. I had numerous rejects which stated that the email address was invalid. Would members […]
February 28, 2021

NZSSA Elections 2021

Dear members It is that time again when the NZSSA calls for interested parties to become members of the NZSSA executive for the period 2021-2024. To […]
February 18, 2021

Kerrison Rongeurs by Symmetry supplied by Obex

Hi all I received an interesting email with photos this morning regarding the above RMD. The manager of the CSSD concerned had been presented with the […]
February 2, 2021

Midland Region CSSD Seminars 2021

The Midland region are hosting two seminars this year for sterile technicians. Technicians from all regions are invited to attend. Venue 1: Date: 27th March 2021 […]
January 31, 2021

CLEANING of LOAN SETS

I have recently been contacted by several of you regarding the dirty conditions in which loan sets arriving in for use. More often than not the […]
January 31, 2021

Vacancy: Nelson Hospital CSSD Team Leader

Team Leader - Sterile Services Unit, Nelson Hospital This is a great leadership opportunity, providing a chance to inspire and motivate others. It is a permanent […]
January 7, 2021

Medals for Graduates

  The NZSSA has decided to re-introduce medals/badges to those graduating from the L4 Certificate and L5 Diploma in sterilizing technology. These have been mailed out […]
December 16, 2020

BREAKING NEWS -RE STANDARDS

I am pleased to bring you this news re the standards. I have been working with the Ministry of health for the past year to achieve […]
December 15, 2020

Potential National Shortage of Sterilizing Wrap

Due to the ongoing effects of the pandemic it has become more difficult to access necessary supplies used in sterile reprocessing. I am aware that many […]
September 1, 2020

Membership only access activated

The NZSSA have activated the member only access to certain pages for the website. This was a decision taken by the executive to ensure members only […]