Professional Development
Enhance your expertise and make a meaningful difference for patients and their whānau during their palliative care journey
Tōtara Hospice empowers health professionals through specialised palliative care education
Training and Education Opportunities
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Syringe Driver Competency Programme
Exclusively available for Registered and Enrolled Nurses, the Syringe Driver Competency Programme is a blended learning course consisting of an online component and a face-to-face workshop. -
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Fundamentals of Palliative Care - Ngā Tūāpapa o te Pairuri Tāngata
The Fundamentals of Palliative Care is a blended learning programme designed to equip healthcare workers with essential knowledge and skills to provide compassionate care to patients in the last stages of life. -
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Palliative Outcomes Initiative (POI)
The POI Initiative is a collaborative effort led by the hospices of Auckland, designed to support General Practices and residential care facilities in delivering primary palliative care for their patients.
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.