Clinical Skills: Delirium in Palliative Care

Delirium 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.

This session will focus on understanding the types of delirium, the risk factors, causes, prevalence & incidence, and will include best practice assessment and management.

Please note: This workshop is not offered virtually.

Date: Wednesday19 August 2026

Time: 1600 - 1715

Duration: 1.15 hrs. (PD 1.5 hrs.)

Cost: No charge

Presenter: Chris Dunn Clinical Nurse Educator, Nelson Tasman Hospice

Target audience: Clinical Staff, Health Care Assistants, Support Workers

Limited attendees: Registration is essential

Venue: Nelson Tasman Hospice, 331 Suffolk Road, Stoke, Nelson

For further information contact the Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team:

E: Education Administrator: [email protected]

Phone: (03) 546 3950