- August 2026
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TEWH59-004 Te Whatu Ora - Essentials of Caring Day 3 (Fundamentals of Caring) SDHB
Registration not availableThis training is part three of a series of a three-day orientation programme, mandatory for all newly employed HCAs. The day is designed to also cater to existing HCAs (knowledge refresher) and to newly employed nursing staff. The day is packed full of interesting and evidence-based topics around patient care, collaborative teamwork, communication and safety. There will be a mix of presentations as well as hands-on interactive sessions to put learning into action.
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HOTD-007 Hot Debriefing Champion Training
18 Aug 2026Tue 9:00 AM Tue 12:30 PM Dunedin FreeRegistration not availableAvailable for Internal Health New Zealand Employees Only Workshop Content & Desired Learning Outcomes: • Learn about the debriefing protocol in Southern • Discuss how to provide a psychologically safe debrief • Legislation, Standards & National polices • Debriefing tools and how to apply them in practice • Practice simulation- debriefing following a critical event
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SDHB7-009 SDHB PDRP Portfolio Workshop
Registration not availableThis workshop aims to provide participants with an understanding on PDRP submission requirements at all PDRP levels and introduce ePortfolios. As part of this workshop all participants will have time to work on their portfolio with support from the workshop facilitator. Attendees must complete HealthLearn Course RGIT003 ePortfolio prior to attending the workshop to access the ePortfolio and get maximum benefit from the session. This is likely to change with implementation of new national PDRP.
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SDHB16-029 SDHB Immediate Life Support Refresher
Registration not availableDesired Learning Outcomes: This Workshop is designed to create approved Immediate Life Support Instructors who will update and revalidate staff in their own clinical areas – promoting high quality Immediate Life Support and maintaining that quality to a consistent standard across the district with support from the Resuscitation CNS. The small class size is strictly adhered to in order to maintain the quality of the course.
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SDHB87-045 Te Whatu Ora NZRC Core Advanced Rescuer Course (Southland)
paul.winder@southerndhb.govt.nzDevelopment of skills and knowledge in basic and advanced adult and paediatric resuscitation. Standardised course content developed by the New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC). $ 500.00 for non-hospital staff
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TEWH40-014 Te Whatu Ora - Midwifery Emergency Skills Refresher Day
Registration not availableDesired Learning Outcomes: A Workshop that is one of the requirements for midwives to renew their APC with the New Zealand Midwifery Council. Core and LMC Midwives will receive important updates and practical information on various topics in Obstetric emergencies. This workshop aims to enhance Core and LMC Midwives confidence and competence in attending Obstetric emergencies RN’s will have an overview of Obstetric Emergencies & feel more confident in how they can contribute in these situations.
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SAFE4-020 Safer Moving and Handling Revalidation Sessions
Registration not availableEducation opportunity to revalidate practical moving and handling certificate. (Yearly requirement, to acute hospital ward staff). 30-60 minutes sessions, depends on participant needs. Also, to assist problem solving area specific issues, relating to moving and handling. Book directly by email to Haim: haim.haviv@southerndhb.govt.nz
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CPRI9-129 CPR Update Workshop
19 Aug 2026Wed 4:30 PM Wed 7:30 PM Invercargill 1.15 hours FreeRegister5 places remainingWellSouth CPR workshops are updates only. If this is your first training in CPR, please seek alternative training such as St John. Two types of CPR Update training are provided. Basic Life Support - Suitable for non-clinical employees and Immediate Life support (with Airways) for clinical employees. GP's are advised to attended Core Advance or Advanced Resuscitation Skills. Please ensure you book onto the most appropriate course and complete the eLearning which is required before you attend.
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ONBO-007 Onboarding for Nurses and Health Care Assistants (Otago)
20 Aug 2026Thu 8:00 AM Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin FreeRegistration not availableAims / Purpose: To provide orientation and training sessions for newly employed Southern Nurses and HCAs working in physical health services at Dunedin and Wakari Hospital.
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SDHB36-018 Te Whatu Ora - Diabetes study day
Email julie.gorrie@southerndhb.govt.nz to registerDiabetes care is evolving – fast. From new medications and wearable tech to culturally responsive care and mental health integration, there’s a lot to explore. This interactive, multidisciplinary study day is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the latest knowledge, practical tools, and confidence to manage diabetes effectively in their roles.
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