Palliative Care for Caregivers starts Tuesday 4 November 2025 -over 4 weeks

Schedule

Tue Nov 04 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Nelson Tasman Hospice | Nelson, NE

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This workshop has been designed for Health Care Assistants & Support and Support Workers working in Aged Residential Care or the Community.
About this Event

This programme is not suitable for members of the public looking after their family/whanau.

This programme has been designed for Health Care Assistants & Support Workers working in Aged Residential Care or the community to improve their knowledge and understanding of palliative care.

The education is endorsed by Hospice New Zealand and a certificate will be awarded on completion of the programme.


  • Please note, this workshop is 2 hours per session over 4 weeks and attendees must attend all 4 sessions to gain the Hospice NZ Palliative Care Certificate.

Topics covered include:

  • Principles of palliative care
  • Managing physical symptoms
  • Care in the last days of life
  • Communication
  • Understanding loss and grief
  • Spirituality and self-care

Target audience: Heath care assistants, Support workers and Caregivers working in rest homes & community homes

Max attendees 20: Early registration is advised.

Cost: No charge

Dates: (Attendees must attend all 4 sessions to gain the HNZ certificate)

Week1: Tuesday 4 November 2025

Week 2: Tuesday 11 November 2025

Week 3: Tuesday 18 November 2025

Week 4: Tuesday 25 November 2025

Time: 1000 -1200 (Attendees are asked to arrive at least10 minutes early to sign in.

Limited attendees: Registration is essential

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

Car Parking: We kindly ask if you would please park on Suffolk Road to save the car parks for hospice patients visitors & hospice pool cars.


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Nelson Tasman Hospice, 331 Suffolk Road, Nelson, New Zealand

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