Policies & Guidelines

Legislation

Date

Title

25 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Act 2020

12 Jun 2014

Public Health (Sewage and Wastewater Treatment and Disposal) Regulations 2014

04 Feb 2014

Ministry of Health (International Health Regulations Compliance) Regulations 2014

30 Jan 2014

Food Regulations 2014

02 Oct 2013

Ministry of Health (Pharmacy and Therapeutic Products) Regulations 2013

02 Oct 2013

Ministry of Health (Mental Health) Regulations 2013

13 Jun 2013

Ministry of Health Act 2013

27 Jun 2008

Disability Act 2008

24 Jun 2008

Tobacco Products Control Regulations 2008

28 Jun 2007

Tobacco Products Control Act 2007

02 May 2006

Food (Fish Export Processing) Regulations 2006

14 Jun 2004

Public Health Act 2004

01 Oct 1993

Food Act 1992-93

16 Jul 1986

Nurses Act 1986

18 Nov 1976

Medical and Dental Practices Act 1976

Strategies and Plans

Date

Title

13 May 2021

Containment and Mitigation Plan Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

30 Apr 2021

Risk Communication and Community Engagement Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

13 Apr 2021

Surveillance and Testing Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

13 Apr 2021

Critical, Preparedness, Readiness, and Response Plan to COVID-19

29 May 2020

Easing Border Restrictions Plan to Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

07 Jun 2017

Te Papa Tutara a Te Marae Ora (National Health Road Map) 2017-2036

07 Jun 2017

Takai’anga Angaanga Tutara a Te Marae Ora (National Health Strategic Plan) 2017-2021

05 Dec 2015

Cook Islands Road Safety Strategy 2016

05 Jan 2015

National Health Information Strategy 2015

05 Jan 2015

Cook Islands National Suicide Prevention Strategy 2016

05 Jan 2014

Cook Islands National Oral Health Strategy 2014

Policies

Date

Title

09 Sep 2021

National Health Information Bulletin 2018

31 Aug 2021

Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual

19 Apr 2021

Cook Islands Emergency Response Plan to Coronavirus Disease 2021 (COVID-19)

05 Jan 2016

Cook Islands National Water Policy 2016

05 Jan 2015

National Immunisation Policy 2015

05 Jan 2015

Cook Islands Mental Health and Wellbeing Policy 2015

01 Jan 2015

Patient Referral Policy 2015

Guidelines

Date

Title

31 Dec 2020

Face Mask Guidance

27 Feb 2019

Dengue Protocol 2019

24 Jul 2016

Cook Islands Essential Medicines List 2016

05 Jan 2015

National Health Services Fees Schedule 2015

17 Jun 2013

Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes and Obesity Prevention and Management Guidelines 2013

17 Jun 2011

Guidelines for the Control and Management of Tuberculosis 2011