This clinical skills series (Total of 10 different workshops) aims to provide education that will refresh or upskill all health care professional and support workers supporting persons with palliative care needs. The education sessions provide learning which maintains and enhances participants specialist palliative care knowledge, skills and practice.
This session will cover:
- Understanding existential distress
- Therapeutic approaches to managing existential distress (general and specialist)
- Managing our own experiences in the face of existential distress
Date: Wednesday 23 July 2025
Time: 1600 - 1715
Duration: 1.15 hrs. (PD 1.5 hrs.)
Cost: No charge
Presenters: Helen Butler Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Nelson Tasman Hospice
Dr lea Galvin Clinical Services Director/Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Nelson Tasman Hospice
Target audience: Health Care Professionals, Support Workers
Limited to 25 attendees: Registration is essential
Venue: Nelson Tasman Hospice, 331 Suffolk Road, Stoke, Nelson Limited attendees:
For further information contact the Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team:
E: Education Administrator: education@nelsonhospice.org.nz
Phone: (03) 546 3950
