Palliative Care Partnership (PCP) Training
October 28, 2021
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October 28, 2021Palliative Care Study Day Workshops
Detailed information and flyers will be distributed in due course.
Workshop: ‘Understand me when I’m dying’
Date/Time: Friday 28th April – 9:00 – 16:00
Cost: $50
Venue: Christian Community Church, 54 Pascal Street, Palmerston North
Exploring spiritual and cultural diversity, this workshop provides an overview and aims to raise awareness and understanding of the increasing spiritual and cultural diversity that exists within our community. This understanding will enhance our collective ability to offer the most appropriate palliative care.
Buddhist, Maori, Hindu, Muslim and Pacifika representatives will share their perspectives, illuminating how knowledge of their beliefs and traditions can enhance our palliative care approach for people in their communities.
This workshop is open to all those working in the health and pastoral care sectors. Facilitated by George Dempster, Spiritual Care Coordinator, Arohanui Hospice.
Workshop: ‘Pain and Symptom Management in Palliative Care Study Day’
Due to unforeseen circumstances we are unable to run this study day. It is likely to be rescheduled for later in 2023.
If you wish to be placed on a waiting list please email education@arohanuihospice.org.nz
Date/Time: Friday 30th June, 9.00am – 4.00pm
Cost: $50
Venue: Christian Community Church, 54 Pascal Street, Palmerston North
This study day will provide participants with a comprehensive, holistic approach to the management of pain and other symptoms for people receiving palliative care. There will be the opportunity for discussion and questions as we look at the range of symptoms experienced by people.
This workshop is open to all registered health professionals working with people with a palliative need. Programme details and speakers will be available in due course.
Workshop: ‘A Palliative Approach to Parkinson’s Disease’ in conjunction with Elder Health
Date/Time: Friday 25th August, 8:30am – 4pm
Cost: $50
Venue: Education Centre, Gate 12, Palmerston North Hospital, Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
This workshop is open to all health professionals working with people with a palliative need.
Topics to be covered will include:
- Differentiating between Parkinson’s Disease and similar presentations
- Symptom management in advanced Parkinson’s Disease
- Medication approaches as Parkinson’s Disease progresses
- A palliative approach to Parkinson’s Disease
- Panel discussion covering spiritual, psycho/social and the lived experience of Parkinson’s Disease
Programme details can be found here → Parkinsons Study Day Flyer Aug 25th 2023.pdf
Registrations are to be made via the Hospital Education Centre – please fill out the Registration form on their website – click this link https://www.midcentraldhb.govt.nz/…Education-Training.aspx. There is a separate registration form for this study day under the “Registration” title.
Aged Residential Care Study Day
Due to unforeseen circumstances we are unable to run this study day. It is likely to be rescheduled for later in 2023.
If you wish to be placed on a waiting list please email education@arohanuihospice.org.nz
Date/Time: Friday 28th July – 9.00am – 4.00pm
Cost: No Cost
Venue: Christian Community Church, 54 Pascal Street, Palmerston North
Palliative Care Study days in conjunction with Te Whatu Ora
These study days are held in conjunction with Te Whatu Ora MidCentral Hospital Palliative Care Service.
Registrations are to be made via the Hospital Education Centre – please fill out the Registration form on their website – click this link https://www.midcentraldhb.govt.nz/…Education-Training.aspx.
Palliative & End of Life Care
Date/Time: Thursday 23rd March, Tuesday 28th March OR Tuesday 19th September, 8.30am – 4.00pm
Cost: No Cost
Venue: Education Centre, Gate 12, Palmerston North Hospital, Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
This workshop is open to all registered health care staff.
Beyond the Basics
Date/Time: Thursday 26th October, 8.30am – 4.00pm
Cost: No Cost
Venue: Education Centre, Gate 12, Palmerston North Hospital, Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
This workshop is open to all registered health care staff.