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The need to update skills, keep abreast of new knowledge and developments and contribute to existing services is the focus of all health professionals with an interest in palliative care.

Hospice New Zealand is actively involved in education and workforce development and is committed to collaboratively building capacity and capability (internally and externally) in palliative care practice, across a range of professions and settings via the provision of palliative care education.

Education on offer

BNI Palliative Care Scholarship

Syringe Driver Competency

Foundations of Spiritual Care

Palliative Care for Caregivers

Hospice NZ Fundamentals of Palliative Care

Palliative Care Lecture Series

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Knowledge Hub

Are you a health professional looking for education and resources to increase your skills and competency in palliative care? Register at The Knowledge Hub for access to online learning, a resource library, specialist palliative care guidelines, the palliative care lecture series and the biennial conference.

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Mauri Mate

This Māori palliative care framework is a guide for the hospices of Aotearoa. It is also useful and adaptable for primary care, aged residential care, hospital teams and whānau care. This Framework responds to issues that Māori have raised with service providers and researchers.

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