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CPRI9-127 CPR Update Workshop
17 Jun 2026Wed 4:30 PM Wed 7:30 PM Invercargill 1.15 hours FreeEvent is fullJoin waiting listWellSouth 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-005 Onboarding for Nurses and Health Care Assistants (Otago)
18 Jun 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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TEWH65-002 Te Whatu Ora - Newborn Life Support Training Invercargill
Registration not availableProvides Newborn Life Support training to all relevant staff, based on the New Zealand Resuscitation Council guidelines.
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SAFE4-018 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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VENE1-009 Venepuncture Workshop
Registration not availableA 3 hour course that develops skill and knowledge around venepuncture thus enabling participants to draw a high quality blood sample using modern vacutainer systems.
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TEWH58-003 Te Whatu Ora - Essentials of Nursing Day 2 (Fundamentals of Care) SDHB
Registration not availableThis training is part two 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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TEWH59-003 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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SDHB79-016 Te Whatu Ora Immediate Life Support Instructor Revalidation (2 yearly)
julie.gorrie@sotherndhb.govt.nz2 yearly updates for Southern CPR instructor/assessors. Instructors will be updated to ensure consistency of teaching and practice across the organisation. • Update on any changes to guidelines • Demonstration and practice of CPR related skills including use of AED trainer • Peer assessment • Refresher of online resources • Overview of resuscitation events from previous year • Management of common medical emergencies • Simulated scenario
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SDHB7-008 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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MATE2-003 Maternity Study Day
Registration not availableDesired Learning Outcomes: Midwives, postnatal nurses and NICU nurses will learn about and understand issues they may come across when working with breastfeeding women and build their confidence and competence with breastfeeding support. Midwives and nurses will also review other topics relevant to working on the maternity/birthing unit. These topics will be selected from reviews, audits, safety first of adverse events to enhance patient safety, patient centred care and skills.
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