Aotearoa Specialist Adult Palliative Care Guidelines

Welcome to the repository of the Aotearoa Specialist Adult Palliative Care Guidelines. The mahi to create the guidelines has been ongoing for over 3 years.

These documents are intended for professionals working in specialist palliative care in Aotearoa only, by accessing these documents you are acknowledging their intended use

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Full Guidelines including Protocols & Monographs Updates Overview

Syringe Driver Compatibility Chart

Click on the links below for our Patient Information Leaflets 

Palliative Sedation Corticosteroids Bisphosphonate

Delirium Ketamine Methadone

Seizures DVT Prevention Paracentesis

Spinal Cord Compression