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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260819T160000
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SUMMARY:Clinical Skills Workshop: Delirium in Palliative Care
DESCRIPTION:This is a clinical based workshop: \nToxic confusional states like delirium are common in people who are dying. \nDelirium is a common distressing symptom at end of life for patients\, family\, whānau and carers. This session will focus on understanding the types of delirium\, the risk factors\, causes\, prevalence & incidence\, and will include best practice assessment and management. \nThis session will focus on understanding the types of delirium\, the risk factors\, causes\, prevalence & incidence\, and will include best practice assessment and management. \nPlease note: This session is not offered virtually and is only available to attend onsite. \nDate: Wednesday 19 August 2026 \nTime: 1600 – 1715 \nCost: No charge \nTarget audience: Clinical Staff\, Health Care Assistants\, Support Workers \nPresenter: Chris Dunn Nurse Educator\, Nelson Tasman Hospice \nVenue: Nelson Tasman Hospice\, 331 Suffolk Road\, Stoke\, Nelson \nRegister: Click here to register via Eventbrite to attend onsite at the Hospice * Please note\, this workshop is NOT offered virtually. \nFor more information contact the Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team: \nE: Education Administrator Barb Thomas: education@nelsonhospice.org.nz \nPhone: (03) 546 3950
URL:https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/event/delirium-in-palliative-care/
LOCATION:Nelson Tasman Hospice\, 331 Suffolk Road\, Stoke\, Nelson\, 7011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team":MAILTO:education@nelsonhospice.org.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260820T130000
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SUMMARY:Syringe Driver Workshop Venue MOTUEKA: for ARC RN's/EN's/ DN's: Thursday 20 August 2026
DESCRIPTION:The programme assists Registered Nurses (RNs) and Enrolled Nurses (ENs) working in Aged Residential Care (ARC) and District Nursing (DNs) to obtain the skills and knowledge required to manage a syringe driver in their work setting. * This workshop is NOT suitable for Health Care Assistants or Support Workers. \n* A pre programme workbook will be emailed to participants prior to the workshop. \nSuccessful completion of a written test is required for certification. \nVenue is MOTUEKA Community Centre – Woodlands\, 6 Edgewood Cresent\, – Situated behind the main office block. Report to main reception for directions. \nTarget Audience: Motueka and Golden Bay staff working at Jack Inglis\, Woodlands & Golden Bay Aged Residential Care – RN’s\, DN’s & EN’s (Not suitable for HCA’s or support workers) \nDate: Thursday 20 August 2026 \nTime: 1.00pm – 3.00pm (Workshop starts promptly. Please arrive 10 minutes early to allow time to sign in). \nCost: No charge \nRegister: Click here \nLimited attendees: Max 10. Registration is essential \nFacilitator: Chris Dunn Clinical Nurse Educator Nelson Tasman Hospice \nHospice phone: 03 546 3950 \nEmail: education@nelsonhospice.org.nz
URL:https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/event/syringe-driver-workshop-venue-motueka-for-arc-rns-ens-dns-thursday-20-august-2026/
LOCATION:Motueka\, Woodlands Care Centre and Village 6 Edgewood Cresent\, MOTUEKA\, 7021\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team":MAILTO:education@nelsonhospice.org.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260910T090000
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SUMMARY:General Public Workshop: Dying to Know about Dying Matters Thursday 10 September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This workshop is designed for the public and is not for health professionals. \nThis workshop offers helpful information for Family/Whānau about death and dying. Advance care planning and community resources will be discussed. \nMany people find it difficult to talk about dying\, yet dying is an important stage of life and is inevitable. We plan for the birth of a child\, yet when it comes to the end of life\, we don’t often want to think about it or talk about it. \nHaving a plan outlines our care preferences for the future. Having an Advance Care Plan (ACP) that aligns with our beliefs and values\, is a gift that we can give to our family / whānau. \nWe will explore: \nWhy is it hard to talk about death and dying? \nWhat to expect when someone is dying \nSupports available \nAdvance care planning processes \n\nDate: Thursday 10 September 2026\nTime: 9am – 12.30\nPresenters: Mary Ann Hardcastle Advance Care Planning Facilitator & Chris Dunn Clinical Nurse Educator Nelson Tasman Hospice\nCost: Free\nRegistration is essential. Click on this link to register\nWho can attend? The General Public\nVenue: Nelson Tasman Hospice\, 331 Suffolk Road\, Stoke\, Nelson
URL:https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/event/general-public-workshop-dying-to-know-about-dying-matters-2/
LOCATION:Nelson Tasman Hospice\, 331 Suffolk Road\, Stoke\, Nelson\, 7011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Education,Fundraising
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team":MAILTO:education@nelsonhospice.org.nz
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SUMMARY:Free Advance Care Planning (ACP) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Talking about future healthcare choices \nWhat is Advance Care Planning (ACP)? \nAdvance Care Planning is about thinking ahead\, talking with your whānau and healthcare team\, and making decisions about the care you want if you are unable to speak for yourself. \nLearn more about what advanced care planning is\, work through a tailored guide\, and capture what matters most to you should you become unwell and unable to speak for yourself. \nNOTE: This 1.5 hour workshop so assumes you already know something about Advance Care Planning. \nRSVP essential: \nMary-ann Hardcastle (ACP facilitator) \nPhone: 021 790 967 \nEmail: acp@nbph.org.nz \nWatch: Conversations about advance care planning with Jane Goodwin (Dying Matters Week 2025)
URL:https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/event/free-advance-care-planning-acp-workshop/
LOCATION:Nelson Tasman Hospice\, 331 Suffolk Road\, Stoke\, Nelson\, 7011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary-ann Hardcastle (ACP facilitator)":MAILTO:acp@nbph.org.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261028T130000
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SUMMARY:Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora RN's & EN's Syringe Driver Workshop Wednesday 28 October 2026
DESCRIPTION:This syringe Driver Workshop is for Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses Registered Nurses employed by Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora and delivered onsite at Nelson Hospital. \nPlease note: This workshop is NOT suitable for Registered Nurses & Enrolled Nurses working in Aged Residential Care (ARC) as it is a different learning platform and will not be the right competency you require for your workplace. \nThis syringe driver workshop provides the knowledge and practical skills required to manage a syringe driver in the practice setting and a knowledge of medicines for end of life symptom management. A pre-eLearning package is required prior to the workshop and will be emailed to you on registration from education@nelsonhospice.org.nz . * Please check your spam folder if you do not receive the email and save as “safe sender”. Once you have completed the pre-eLearning\, please send a copy of your certificate via email to education@nelsonhospice.org.nz \n\nDate: Wednesday 28 October @ 1300 – 1500 hrs.\nTarget Audience: Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough Te Whatu Ora Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses\nVenue: Nelson Hospital\, Franklyn Street\, Nelson\, Medical Unit Seminar Room\nFree to attend\nFacilitator: Annie Wallace Clinical Nurse Educator\nRegister: click here to register via Eventbrite\nFurther information: email: education@nelsonhospice.org.nz\nPhone: Education administrator Barb Thomas 03 546 3950\n\n 
URL:https://www.nelsonhospice.org.nz/event/health-new-zealand-te-whatu-ora-rns-ens-syringe-driver-workshop-wednesday-28-october-2026/
LOCATION:Nelson Hospital Medical Unit Seminar Room\, 7010 Franklyn Street\, Nelson\, Nelson\, 7010\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Education
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