Te Kete Haerenga resources
The Take Charge resources are ideal for assisting with care-planning and encouraging people to identify some areas they can work on themselves to improve their health.
On this page you will find these resources or scroll down to download:
Take Charge: My toolkit
This booklet is ideal for anyone wanting to get back in the driver's seat of their health and improve the areas they can influence. Nearly everyone can improve some aspects of their health and wellbeing with the right knowledge, support and skills, which this booklet will help develop.
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The toolkit can be worked through independently and then with the healthcare team.
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Ideal assessment and care-planning tool for nurses, GPs, allied health staff and health coaches.
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Length: 40 pages
What to do when I'm unwell
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This popular acute plan or early warning signs plan can be used for anything from COPD to heart failure, migraines or gout attacks.
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For many of these and other conditions, earlier treatment can often minimise time off work and severity or even prevent admissions to hospital.
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Use this plan to identify key symptoms or signs to watch for and provide clear instructions of what to do when.
Standalone pages
You can find links to standalone pages to separate sections of the Take Charge toolkit here: