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1 Palliative Care Education and Training Programme 2018 For 2015 Health Professionals Please return to:

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3 Vision and Mission Statement To Care Always ~ Atawhaitia, Manaakitia Mō Ake Tonu Our Vision To care always All people in the Tasman community have access to high quality compassionate palliative care. Our Mission Statement To assist patients to make the most of the life that remains and to ensure that patients die comfortably, with dignity and in the place of their choice. To provide support and care for the family and close friends during the patient's illness and in bereavement. We express our mission statement through these values: Respect and Dignity Respect and dignity commits us to honour the autonomy and worth of all people and to work within a model of partnership. This requires us to acknowledge that each person is unique with their own physical, emotional, spiritual and cultural strengths and needs. Advocacy Advocacy encourages us to ensure that there is fairness and equity of access and care to our services for everyone in our community. It also means that we have supportive networks to ensure all voices are heard and individual rights are upheld. Compassion Compassion compels us to be sensitive and supportive to one another - patients, families whānau, friends, staff, volunteers and colleagues. Quality Quality demands a commitment to excellence through sharing knowledge, skills and expertise with other health care providers and each other. We strive to provide best practice (competent care) through ongoing quality improvement in all aspects of our work. Trust Trust underpins our values of compassion, quality, advocacy, respect and dignity by ensuring that we sustain a commitment to integrity and honesty. Page 1

4 Contents 2018 To Care Always ~ Atawhaitia, Manaakitia Mō Ake Tonu Hospice Affirms Life living every moment Tasman Hospice Trust, Vision and Mission Statement... 1 Contents... 2 Welcome & Contact Details... 3 Syringe Driver Competency... 4 Cancer Research Trust Lecture Series... 5 Hospice New Zealand Fundamentals of Palliative Care... 6 Clinical Skills Series in Palliative Care... 7 Complex pain Management... 8 Advanced Communications: Managing those Difficult Discussions... 9 Palliative Care Education for Health Care Assistants & Support Workers Hippocratic the Movie A Palliative Approach to Living with & Dying from Dementia An Evening with Professor Merryn Gott; Strengthening Carers Compassionate Care & Spiritual Care Care of the Imminently Dying Palliative Care for People with Advanced Cardiac &/or Respiratory Failure Clinical Skills in Palliative Care for Rural District Nurses Haemotological Cancers Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care Advance Care Planning & Practical Skills Sessions Ethical Issues & Quality of Life Palliative Care Understanding Palliative Care Pharmacology Palliative Treatments for Advanced Cancers Education Calendar Education Calendar Education Calendar Course Registration Form Calendar A New Home for Hospice Details Page 2

5 Welcome Hospice Affirms Life living every moment Tasman Hospice Education team: Barb Thomas, (Education Admin) Jane Russell, RN, (Educator) Sara Dugdale, RN, (Educator) Annie Wallace, RN, (Educator) Specialist palliative care educators of Tasman Region Hospice Trust have a shared responsibility and commitment to provide education, mentoring and support to generalist palliative care providers to enable those with life limiting illnesses to access equitable palliative care regardless of their context of care. The aim is to provide and promote evidence based knowledge, skills and attitude to meet the needs of palliative care patients, families and whānau in any healthcare context. Education and training is provided in a supportive environment that meets the needs of health workers working across the range of sectors and services providing palliative and end of life care. This includes Hospice NZ programmes that have been developed to ensure nation wide consistency in palliative care education. The learning activities and methods we use provide an opportunity for exploratory and collaborative learning and we encourage participation and interaction from the course participants. As a specialist service we also negotiate targeted onsite training for a range of health professionals and allied health workers in all health care settings including aged residential care, home care support agencies, hospital, general practice and rural areas. Tasman Hospice Education Team Eden Villa, 46 Manuka Street, PO Box Phone: (03) Fax: (03) Barb Thomas, Education admin barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz Jane Russell, RN, Nurse educator jane.russell@nelsonhospice.org.nz Sara Dugdale RN, Nurse educator sara.dugdale@nelsonhospice.org.nz Annie Wallace RN, Nurse educator annie.wallace@nelsonhospice.org.nz Contact Details: Acknowledgments Mary Potter Hospice, Wellington & Te Omanga Hospice, Lower Hutt for the concept of this programme book David Chadwick Photography,, for some of the photos featured Fuji Xerox, for sponsoring the printing of this book. Thank you Page 3

6 Syringe Driver Competency The competency and update workshops provide the knowledge and practical skills required to manage a subcutaneous syringe driver in the practice setting and a knowledge of medicines for end of life symptom management. Successful completion of a practical assessment and a written test is required for certification. Duration: 1.5 hrs. Dates : See below Cost: Free ** Note: For NMDHB staff the programme will include the ilearn subcutaneous medication package. See dates below for DHB staff training. This programme has been designed for Registered Nurses but Enrolled Nurses can attend subject to their scope of practice. A work book is sent out one week prior to the workshop, registrations are essential. Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Dates for Aged Residential Care are below: Venue: Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, For ARC facilities the Hospice NZ Syringe driver competency will be delivered. Month Date Time January Tuesday 30 th February Wednesday 7 th May Thursday 3 rd July Thursday 12 th October Wednesday 3 rd Dates for NMDHB below (DHB Staff only as different training module) Venue: Hospital, Medical Unit Seminar Room ** NMDHB staff are required to complete the DHB practical competency session and DHB on line subcutaneous medication course for full DHB competency. Month Date Time February Thursday 15 th September Thursday 6 th Target audience: RN s/arc/ (EN s subject to their scope of practice) Registration is essential: Max 10 Attendees Page 4

7 Cancer Research Trust Lecture Series Hospice New Zealand, with the generous support of the Cancer Research Trust New Zealand is delighted to offer free access to the monthly Palliative Care Lecture Series in ** Note Genesis Oncology Trust has re-branded and they are now called the Cancer Research Trust New Zealand This education opportunity is for healthcare professionals with an interest in palliative care. The lectures are delivered via teleconference and the speaker uses a power point presentation. Copies of the presentation are available to the attendees. The lectures take place on the first Thursday of every month from February to December from 7.30 to 8.30am and are free of charge to attend. Tasman Hospice is one of the registered sites that facilitates these lectures via teleconference and health colleagues are very welcome to join us. Registration is not required and these sessions are free to attend. Just turn up on the morning and enjoy the lectures along with a coffee. Certificate of attendance is provided. If you would like more information about these lectures please contact us at the details below Education Team Enquiries: Phone: (03) Fax: (03) Barb Thomas, Education admin barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz Jane Russell, RN, Nurse educator jane.russell@nelsonhospice.org.nz Annie Wallace RN, Nurse educator annie.wallace@nelsonhospice.org.nz Sara Dugdale RN, Nurse educator sara.dugdale@nelsonhospice.org.nz Dates: The first Thursday of every month from February December Time: 7.30am 8.30am Cost: No fee. Venue: Tasman Hospice, Eden Villa, 46 Manuka St, (The fawn coloured 2 Storey colonial building on the corner of Tasman & Manuka Street) Phone: (03) Page 5

8 Hospice New Zealand Fundamentals of Palliative Care These are ten learning modules that will be delivered over 4 sessions of 3 hours each onsite at Tasman Hospice. The programme is developed for all staff registered and unregistered, including administration and support staff working either in a residential care facility or in the community. The requirements of the participants include a self-learning commitment and pre and post session learning activities. Attendance at all sessions is recommended, however certificates will be awarded for each session when the learning activities are completed. There are a total of 4 sessions: Month: Date: Time: Session: Topic February Wednesday 21 st Session 1 Essence of Palliative Care Ethical issues in Palliative Care March Wednesday 21 st Session 2 Communication Skills Pain & Symptom Management April Wednesday 11 th Session 3 Palliative Care for people with Chronic Illness Palliative Care for people with Dementia Last Days of Life May Wednesday 9 th Session 4 Loss & Grief Spirituality Caring for Ourselves Workshops session 1 4 repeated July Tuesday 24 th Session 1 Essence of Palliative Care Ethical issues in Palliative Care August Tuesday 21 st Session 2 Communication Skills Pain & Symptom Management September Wednesday 26 th Session 3 Palliative Care for people with Chronic Illness Palliative Care for people with Dementia Last Days of Life October Tuesday 30 th Session 4 Loss & Grief Caring for Ourselves Spirituality ** Maximum of 12 attendees per session To register barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Cost: No fee Target Audience: All staff working in residential care or in the communityll Registration is essential: Max 14 Attendees per session Venue: Tasman Hospice, Eden Villa, 46 Manuka St ** Please provide & postal address for pre reading books to be sent. Other. course dates of 90 minute sessions can be negotiated for individual Aged Care Residential Facilities or Home Care Support Services. Please contact one of the education team to organise Page 6

9 Clinical Skills Series in Palliative Care Facilitated by the Tasman Hospice a series of clinically focused sessions to up skill Health Professionals working in palliative care. Photo by David Chadwick Photography This series will use a case review model. Assessment and management of : Topic: Date: Time: 1. Basic Pain Wednesday 17 th January Nausea and vomiting Wednesday 21 st February Care of the imminently dying Wednesday 14 th March Anxiety in palliative care Wednesday 11 th April Breathlessness & fatigue Wednesday 9 th May Nutrition, oral & bowel care Wednesday 6 th June Advance care planning Wednesday 11 th July Delirium & Restlessness Wednesday 8 th August PC Emergencies & palliative sedation Wednesday 5 th September Understanding palliative care pharmacology Wednesday 3 rd October Care of the imminently dying Wednesday 7 th November Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27 Phone registrations welcome Cost: No fee Target audience: RN s & EN s Registration is essential: Max 14 Attendees per session Venue: Tasman Hospice, Eden Villa, 46 Manuka St Page 7

10 Complex Pain Management Good pain management is essential in palliative care. Good pain management is essential in palliative care. The purpose of this workshop is to advance participants knowledge and skills in pain assessment, understanding and management of complex pain issues for people with life limiting conditions Pre reading and reflection on this workshop will be required. This study day is facilitated by Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 24 th January Time: Cost: $20.00 ½ Day Target audience: All Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 8

11 Advanced Communications: Managing those difficult discussions Communication with people at the end of life or with life limiting conditions can be challenging The aim of this workshop is; To support participants to gain confidence and competence in initiating and having conversations with people who have life limiting illnesses. These can be challenging as their illness become more complex and they and their family and whānau are faced with difficult decisions. Everyone involved in working with people and their families need to have confidence and competence for effective communication to provide good care. Pre reading and reflection on this workshop will be required. This study day is facilitated by Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone for further information. Date: Wednesday 7 th February Time: Cost: $20.00 ½ Day Target audience: All Registered Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 9

12 Palliative Care Education for Health Care Assistants & Support Workers Endorsed by Hospice New Zealand & facilitated by Tasman Hospice To provide the knowledge and skills that enables carers to provide excellent palliative care to those they care for. The sessions will include: Principles of palliative care Supporting patients and their families with a palliative approach to care Emotional, spiritual and cultural care The last days of life Understanding loss and grief Photo by David Chadwick Photography Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Target audience: Health Care Assistants & Support Workers Registration is essential: Max 10 Attendees Cost: No fee for all 4 sessions. Participants must attend all 4 sessions to gain the Hospice NZ certificate Venue: Eden Villa (1 st sessions), Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St Allied Health (2 nd sessions), Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St Thursdays Sessions Thursday 8 th March Time: Thursday 22 nd March Thursday 5 th April Thursday 19 th April Tuesdays Sessions 1 4 (Workshops repeated) 1. Tuesday 4 th Sept Time: Tuesday 18 th Sept Tuesday 2 nd Oct Tuesday 16 th Oct Page 10

13 Hippocratic: The Movie 18 experiments in slowly changing the world Date: Tuesday 13th Feb 2018 Venue: Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge St, Time: 7pm (movie length 88 mins followed by refreshments) Cost: $20 (Price includes light refreshments of tea, coffee, juice & light nibbles available after the movie. Bar will be open to purchase beer & wine) Bookings: Via Eventbrite booking website Tickets limited, early bookings is advised. Proceeds shared between Pallium India & Tasman Hospice (Hosting this event) Hippocratic is a feature-length film exploring the life story of this acclaimed Indian physician, Dr MR Rajagopal. From cowardly child to fearless visionary, this compelling tale sees its hero come full-circle to rediscover the first principals of medicine. This exquisite first-person account, narrated by David Suchet CBE, tells the story of an extraordinary global health leader in Dr MR Rajagopal, or Dr Raj, who is described by the New York Times as the father of palliative care in India. Dr Raj is a small man with a big dream: a pain-free India. His mission is to bring ethical practice to modern medicine through whole person care. To achieve this he must provide universal access to essential, and heavily restricted, pain medicines. Hence, this spiritual leader of ethical medicine now shares the story of his life s work. Reflecting on effecting change and relieving unnecessary human suffering in a country of 1.25 billion people, almost one sixth of the world s population. Most of all, be inspired by the impact that can be made by a small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission and altering the course of history. ** Tickets are only available via Eventbrite Date: Tuesday 13 th February Time: 7.00pm (Movie length 88 mins) Cost: $20.00 (includes light nibbles, tea, coffee, juice after the movie) Bar will be open to purchase beer & wine Registration is essential: Tickets are only available via Eventbrite Venue: Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge Street, Page 11

14 A Palliative Approach to Living with and Dying from Dementia When do people with dementia become palliative & what does a palliative approach mean? This workshop will explore the often difficult transition to palliative approach to care for people with advancing dementia. It has been designed for clinical health professionals working with palliative patients and their family/whānau who live with advancing dementia. The effects of advancing dementia on the person Facilitating discussions on future and end of life care Assessment and management of deteriorating symptoms End of life care for the person and their family. This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 28 th February Time: 12.30pm-4.00pm Cost: $20.00 Target audience: All Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 12

15 An Evening with Professor Merryn Gott Strengthening Carers Strengthening Carers: What do we know about the support needs of family and whānau carers in hospitals and the community? Professor Merryn Gott is Director of the Te Arai Palliative and End of Life Care Research Group based at the University of Auckland and has been researching palliative care issues for over 20 years. She will provide an overview of the research that has been undertaken by the group over the last 5 years and what health professionals, hospitals and the community can do to better support family/whānau who care for people with limiting illnesses. Professor Merryn Gott Merryn will also argue that there is a real need to start a public discussion about what we want care for people with life limiting illness and their carers to look like in Aotearoa, New Zealand. ** Limited tickets. Registration is required for catering purposes. Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Thursday 1 st March Time: 7pm 9pm Cost: Donation Target audience: All persons interested in improving the support for family members Registration is required for catering purposes ** Limited tickets Venue: Tahuna Function Centre, 70 Beach Road, Tahunanui, Page 13

16 Compassionate Care & Spiritual Care What is compassionate care and how will it improve your practice and delivery of care? Photo by David Chadwick Photography Spiritual distress at end of life has the potential to impinge on physical and psychological wellbeing decreasing quality of life. This workshop will explore the following to enable you to deliver person centred care for those nearing the end of life. Compassionate care and compassionate communities Assessment of spiritual needs How to manage conversations and provide spiritual support within scopes of practice This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Allied Health Professionals Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 14 th March Time: Cost: $20.00 Target audience: Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Allied Health Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 14

17 Care of the Imminently Dying I am more comfortable with the dying process and how to better communicate with the patient/families/whānau This seminar is focused on best practice principles for holistic care of the dying person and supporting their family/whānau. There will be discussion around the challenges in diagnosing dying and the importance of working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Dates & time below (2 dates) Pre reading is required. Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 14 th March & Wednesday 7 th November Time: Cost: No fee Target audience: Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Allied Health Registration is essential: Max 14 Attendees per session Venue: Tasman Hospice, Eden Villa, 46 Manuka St Page 15

18 Palliative Care for People with Advanced Cardiac and/or Respiratory Failure This workshop will explore the challenges in caring for people with advanced heart failure and/or COPD. When is it appropriate to offer palliative care? Common symptoms and how to manage them. Care for the carers. This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 4 th April Time: Cost: $20.00 half day Target audience: All Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 16

19 Clinical Skills in Palliative Care for Rural District Nurses These workshops provide an opportunity for Rural District Nurses to explore challenges of palliative care in rural context Motueka Dates: Wednesday 18 th April & Wednesday 17 th October Time: Cost: No fee Target audience: Rural District Nurses Facilitators: Tasman Hospice Clinical Nurse Educators, Venue: Motueka DN s Office, Courtney Street, Motueka Murchison Date: Tuesday 1 st May & Thursday 8 th November Time: Cost: No fee Target audience: RN s, EN s, HCA s Facilitators: Tasman Hospice Clinical Nurse Educators, Venue: Murchison Community Hospital For further information please contact one of our education team via or phone (03) Barb Thomas, Education admin barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz Jane Russell, RN, Nurse educator jane.russell@nelsonhospice.org.nz Sara Dugdale RN, Nurse educator sara.dugdale@nelsonhospice.org.nz Annie Wallace RN, Nurse educator annie.wallace@nelsonhospice.org.nz Page 17

20 Haematological Cancers Discontinuing active treatments? This session will focus on people with advanced haematological cancers. It will provide an overview of current treatments, management of common symptoms and psychological issues including; Discontinuing active treatments Advance Care Planning Taking a palliative approach This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 23 rd May Time: Cost: $20 ½ day Target audience: All Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 18

21 Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care Psychosocial issues impact on the quality of life for people and their families/whānau Photo by David Chadwick Photography This seminar will explore psychosocial issues that impact on the quality of life for people, and their families/ whānau, who have life limiting conditions. Topics discussed; Anxiety Uncertainty Carer fatigue, burden and strategies to help cope with this will be explored This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 13 th June Time: Cost: $20 ½ day Target audience: All Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 19

22 Advance Care Planning & Practical Skills Sessions What is advance care planning & when should it be introduced? What is Advance Care Planning? When should it be introduced to people and their families and how to start the conversation. This will be an interactive workshop so participants can gain knowledge and skills to take back to their workplace. This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to Registered nurses & Allied Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 29 th August Time: Cost: No fee Target audience: Registered nurses & Allied Health Professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 20

23 Ethical Issues and Quality of Life Palliative Care This workshop will be a participatory session exploring fundamental ethical issues in palliative care, using a case study approach. Photo by David Chadwick Photography Autonomy - Decision making and care/treatment options Food and fluids at the end of life Palliative Sedation Justice - Equity of access to palliative care - the Rolls Royce or Mini Minor service I have an increased awareness of palliative care and my own enthusiasm for researching information has been enhanced This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 12 th September Time: Cost: $20.00 Target audience: All registered health professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 21

24 Understanding Palliative Care Pharmacology Further your understanding about key medications used for symptom management in palliative care Photo by David Chadwick Photography This session is intended to further your understanding of key medications used in symptom management in palliative care. It will cover the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics involved. Health providers who understand pharmacology will improve the quality of life for people with palliative care needs. This session is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to Health professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 3 rd October Time: Cost: Free Target audience: Health professionals Registration is essential: Max 16 Attendees Venue: Eden Villa, 46 Manuka Street, (on the corner of Manuka & Tasman Street) Page 22

25 Palliative Treatments for Advanced Cancers What is genetic therapy? This workshop will explore the implications and future issues. What is genetic therapy? What are the implications of ongoing palliative treatments for the person, their families/whānau and the societal costs? What does survivorship entail and what about quality of life? This study day is facilitated by the Tasman Hospice education team and is open to all registered Health Professionals who work or have an interest in palliative care, both in the hospital and primary care settings. Register via or fill in the registration form on page 27. Phone registrations welcome Date: Wednesday 10 th October Time: Cost: $20.00 Target audience: All registered health professionals Registration is essential: Max 20 Attendees Venue: St Mary s Church, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Page 23

26 Palliative Care Education & Training Calendar 2018 Hospice Affirms Life living every moment January Workshop Target Audience Venue Wednesday 17 Wednesday 24 Tuesday 30 February Wednesday 7 Wednesday 7 Tuesday 13 Thursday 15 1.February 21 2.March 21 3.April 11 4.May 9 Wednesday 21 Wednesday 28 March Thursday 1 1.March 8 2.March 22 3.April 5 4.April 19 Wednesday 14 Basic pain (Clinical skills series) Complex pain management Syringe driver training ** DHB staff have different training dates Advanced communications Syringe driver training ** DHB staff have different training & dates Hippocratic: The Movie Tickets Via Eventbrite booking website NMDHB Syringe driver training for DHB staff only Fundamentals: Sessions 1-4 (See page 6) Nausea & vomiting (Clinical skills series) A Palliative approach to living with & dying from dementia An evening with Professor Merryn Gott Palliative Care for HCA s Sessions 1-4 (see page 10) Compassionate & Spiritual Care RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health All health professionals RN s/arc/en s subject to scope of practice All health professionals RN s/arc/en s subject to scope of practice All DHB RN s only All staff working in residential care or in the community RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health All health professionals All persons interested in improving the support for family carers HCA s RN s/en s/ HCA s/ Allied Health Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Allied Health Building (behind Eden Villa) Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Allied Health Building (behind Eden Villa) Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge St, Hospital, Medical Unit seminar room Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Tahuna Function Centre, 70 Beach Road, Tahunanui Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Max attendees Cost 14 No fee Time $ No fee $ No fee Limited tickets $ pm (Movie length 88 mins) 10 No fee No fee No fee $ Limited tickets Donation 7 pm - 9 pm 10 No fee $ Page 24

27 Palliative Care Education & Training Calendar 2018 Hospice Affirms Life living every moment March (cont d) Workshop Target Audience Venue Wednesday 14 April Wednesday 4 Wednesday 11 Wednesday 18 May Tuesday 1 Thursday 3 Wednesday 9 Wednesday 23 June Wednesday 6 Wednesday 13 July Care of the imminently dying (Clinical skills series) Advanced cardiac/or respiratory failure Anxiety in palliative care (Clinical skills series) Clinical skills for Rural nurses (Motueka) Clinical skills for Rural nurses (Murchison) Syringe driver training ** DHB staff have different training & dates Breathlessness & fatigue (Clinical skills series) Haematological cancers Nutrition, hydration, oral & bowel care (Clinical skills) Psychosocial issues in palliative care RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health All health professionals RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health/ Registered Health Professionals Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Max attendees Cost Time 14 No fee $ No fee Rural DN s Motueka DN office NA No fee RN s/en s/hca s RN s/arc/en s subject to scope of practice RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health/ Registered Health Professionals All registered health professionals RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health All registered health professionals Murchison Community Hospital Allied Health Building (behind Eden Villa) Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, NA No fee No fee No fee $ No fee $ Wednesday 11 Advance care planning (Clinical skills) RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health/ Registered Health Professionals Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, 14 No fee Thursday 12 1.July 24 2.Aug 21 3.Sept 26 4.Oct 30 Syringe driver training ** DHB staff have different training & dates Fundamentals: Sessions 1-4 (See page 6) RN s/arc/en s subject to scope of practice All staff working in residential care or in the community Allied Health Building (behind Eden Villa) Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, 10 No fee No fee Page 25

28 Palliative Care Education & Training Calendar 2018 Hospice Affirms Life living every moment August Workshop Target Audience Venue Wednesday 8 Wednesday 29 September Delirium & restlessness (Clinical skills series) Advance care planning practical skills RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health Registered nurses Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, Max attendees Cost Time 14 No fee No fee September 4 2. September October 2 4. October 16 Palliative Care for HCA s Sessions 1-4 (see page 10) HCA s Allied Health Building Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, 10 No fee Wednesday 5 Thursday 6 Wednesday 12 PC emergencies & palliative sedation (Clinical skills series) NMDHB Syringe driver training for DHB staff only Ethical issues & quality of life in PC RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health DHB RN s only All registered health professionals Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Hospital, Medical Unit seminar room St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, 14 No fee No fee $ October Wednesday 3 Wednesday 3 Wednesday 10 Syringe driver training ** DHB staff have different training & dates Understanding palliative care pharmacology (Clinical skills series) Palliative treatments for advanced cancers RN s/arc/en s subject to scope of practice Registered nurses All registered health professionals Allied Health Building (behind Eden Villa) Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, St Mary s Parish Meeting Room, 18 Manuka Street, 10 No fee No fee $ Wednesday 17 November Clinical skills for Rural nurses (Motueka) Rural DN s Motueka DN office NA No fee Wednesday 7 Care of the imminently dying (Clinical skills series) RN s/arc/en s/hca s/ Allied Health Eden Villa, Tasman Hospice, 46 Manuka St, 14 No fee Thursday 8 Clinical skills for Rural nurses (Murchison) RN s/en s/hca s Murchison Community Hospital NA No fee December - No workshops: If you would like any more information contact one of the education team (details in front of book) or Phone Page 26

29 Course Registration Form Hospice Affirms Life living every moment Please use one form per person and fax to or register via Name: Address: Current employer (if applicable) & position held: Name of workshop: Date of workshop: Phone: Mobile: *** ( is required for course confirmation, pre reading & receipt for payment) Fee incl. GST: Special dietary requirements: Eg: Gluten free, vegetarian, vegan (Includes light lunch provided for full study days) Tick if you would like to be added to our database for upcoming workshops Fee enclosed: (if applicable) This form MUST be faxed or ed to the Hospice Also payable by direct credit: Accounts Trust Office at the time of making your Bank Account: Westpac payment by direct credit, otherwise your fees may be Tasman Hospice incorrectly deposited as a donation to the Hospice trust.admin@nelsonhospice.org.nz In the "reference" field please type your SURNAME Or & DATE of course Fax: (03) Phone: (03) (Accounts) Post with fee (if applicable) to: or Form and fee (if applicable) can be dropped off at: Tasman Hospice Tasman Hospice Trust Administration Office Trust Administration P O Box 283, NELSON Finance and Allied Health Building (Behind Eden Villa) 46 Manuka Street, NELSON Education Team Enquiries: Phone: (03) Fax: (03) or Barb Thomas, Education admin barb.thomas@nelsonhospice.org.nz Jane Russell, RN, Nurse educator jane.russell@nelsonhospice.org.nz Sara Dugdale RN, Nurse educator sara.dugdale@nelsonhospice.org.nz Annie Wallace RN, Nurse educator annie.wallace@nelsonhospice.org.nz Page 27

30 2018 Calendar NZ Public Holidays 2018 Anniversary Monday 29th January Waitangi Day Tuesday 6 th February Good Friday Friday 30 th March Easter Monday Monday 2 nd April, Easter Tuesday Tuesday 3 rd April ANZAC Day Wednesday 25 th April Queen's Birthday Monday 4 th June Labour Day Monday 22 nd October Christmas Day Tuesday 25 th December Boxing Day Wednesday 26 th December Page 28

31 To Care Always ~ Atawhaitia, Manaakitia Mō Ake Tonu Tasman Hospice is embarking on its most ambitious project in its 30 year history. We are building a new hospice at 329 Suffolk Road, Stoke,. Work has started and is due to be completed by the end of Tasman Hospice, 40 & 46 Manuka Street,, PO Box 283 Phone: (03) Fax: (03) Page 29

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