Training schedule

Primarily aimed at Registered Nurses to increase their knowledge, skills and confidence in the delivery of palliative care in all health care settings.

Relaxed process; session covered talks, with content; clinical reflection, and practical activity as well as music - good mix...

For GPs, Social Workers, Nurses and Professional Carers.

Relevant for all health professionals.

A workshop for non-clinical staff that work in the health sector. For administrators, secretaries, receptionists and maintenance staff to share ideas and learn new skills

A one day workshop for those interested in being a biographer. The requirements are empathy, being able to relate to anybody having a non-judgmental attitude and flexibility of time.

Endorsed by Hospice NZ.

To provide the knowledge and skills that enable carers to give excellent palliative care to those they care for.

“Stone by stone” For any person interested in strengthening social connections in our communities to support those at the end of their life and their families.

The lectures are delivered at Te Omanga Hospice by Hospice NZ via webinar on the first Thursday of every month from March – December starting at 7:30am - 8:30am. These sessions are aimed at all health professionals with an interest in palliative care.

The Fundamentals of Palliative Care is a learning package designed for health professionals and others who have an interest in caring for people with a palliative care need.

A focus on the assessment and care of those living with a neurogenerative illness

This course is an introduction to being alongside someone during their end-of-life journey - Prior health care knowledge is not required.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

A series of clinically focused sessions to up-skill health professionals working in palliative care.

This course follows on from the introductory day by expanding the compassionate presence and is a two day weekend course to expand on the knowledge from the previous course and focuses on creating connection to death as part of life

This course follows on from the introductory day by expanding the compassionate presence and is a two day weekend course to expand on the knowledge from the previous course and focuses on creating connection to death as part of life

This course is an introduction to being alongside someone during their end-of-life journey - Prior health care knowledge is not required.

“Stone by stone” For any person interested in strengthening social connections in our communities to support those at the end of their life and their families.

“Stone by stone” For any person interested in strengthening social connections in our communities to support those at the end of their life and their families.

In May, we usually hold our Annual Street Appeal, which raises vital funds for our hospice. Sadly, we’ve had to cancel it due to COVID-19.