Health Professionals
We are dedicated to supporting health professionals in delivering exceptional palliative care. This page provides essential information on referrals, the Palliative Outcomes Initiative (POI), professional development training, and valuable resources to enhance your practice
Referrals to Tōtara Hospice
We welcome referrals for patients who may benefit from specialist palliative care services. Our team collaborates closely with health professionals to ensure seamless care coordination
OLLI
OLLI (Organisational Linked Learning Interface) is an innovative online learning platform by Tōtara Hospice that advances specialist palliative care education. OLLI's courses integrate evidence-based research with practical insights, offering interactive content, case studies, and actionable strategies to enhance professional development and improve patient outcomes.
Palliative Outcomes Initiative (POI)
POI is an initiative by the Hospices of Auckland to help general practice and residential care deliver the best possible quality of life for patients and their whānau during a person's final months
Professional development
Tōtara Hospice is committed to empowering health professionals through specialised palliative care education. Enhance your expertise with us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their whānau
A Māori Palliative Care Framework
Mauri Mate; A Māori Palliative Care Framework for the Hospices of Aotearoa has been created by Māori, for Māori, focussed on quality, equity and compassion; a way to improve whānau manaaki. It is the first for Aotearoa and the outcome of a collaboration between Tōtara Hospice (South Auckland), Mary Potter Hospice (Wellington) and Te Ohu Rata o Aotearoa (TeORA)