Upcoming Events
- June 2026
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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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SDHB87-043 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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CPRI9-139 CPR Update Workshop
24 Jun 2026Wed 4:00 PM Wed 7:00 PM Dunedin 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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ANDI-016 Nurses Hour
25 Jun 2026Thu 12:30 PMNZST Thu 1:30 PMNZST Online FreeJoin Andie Lowry, WellSouth Nurse Educator, for monthly webinar sessions covering a variety of topics for practice nurses. Last Thursday of each month 12:30-1:30
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TEWH61-006 Te Whatu Ora - Healthcare Assitant/Kaiawhina Forum Education SDHB
Registration not availableThe Forum will provide a once a month learning opportunity for all Healthcare Assistants/Kaiawhina, covering a wide variety of clinically relevant topics relating to Patient Care, Equipment, Health & Safety, different services and much more. The Forum is a face-to-face learning opportunity but might be available via TEAMS to attend.
