Workshop: ‘Understand me when I’m dying’

Date/Time: 9th September – 9.00am-4.00pm

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’

Date/Time: Thursday 20th 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: TOPIC TO BE FINALISED in conjunction with Elder Health

Date/Time:

Cost: $50

Venue:

This workshop is open to all health professionals working with people with a palliative need.

Topics to be covered will include:

Programme details can be found here →

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

Date/Time:  Not running in 2024.

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: Monday 25th March OR Tuesday 5th November – 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: 17th 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.