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 18 months and this is just the beginning.

View the Background to the Specialist Guidelines Group here   

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

We welcome feedback on any of the documents that are available. Contact the team here.  

Full Guidelines including Protocols & Monographs  

Click on the links below for our Patient Information Leaflets 

Palliative Sedation Corticosteroids Bisphosphonate

Delirium Ketamine Methadone

Seizures DVT Prevention Paracentesis

Spinal Cord Compression