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We invite registered and enrolled nurses to broaden their knowledge and gather the latest information relevant to their role.   The New Zealand Aged Care Association, in partnership with EBOS Healthcare and Careerforce are delivering a series of educational seminars across the country.

Attending these seminars will give participants the chance to meet other professionals working in aged care. Places are limited, so we encourage people wishing to attend to reserve seats now!

TOPICS

Direction and Delegation
What are your responsibilities and how do you undertake this role successfully in your (at times) challenging environment (including staff appraisals and performance management).
Presenter: Judith Johnson

Management of High Risk Medicines used in Aged Care
Presenter: TBA Pharmacist, Health Quality & Safety Commission

The Ideal Dressing for Each Type of Wound
Presenter: Rochelle Cawood, EBOS

Effective Training and Efficient Assessment
A well trained workforce is a safe, responsive and a cost effective workforce. This session will cover the most common barriers to providing workplace training and give effective research based and hand-on solutions for your organisation.
Presenter: TBA Careerforce

New qualifications arrive in 2015. How will this affect you and your staff?
The Ministry of Education review of qualifications has resulted in an entirely new suite of health care qualifications for the kaiāwhina (non-registered) workforce. This session will cover the likely impacts that these developments will have on the sector and your organisation.
Presenter: Joel Rewa-Morgan, Careerforce

Dates for 2015
Nelson – 17 March
Lower Hutt – 18 March
Whanganui – 19 March
Auckland – 24 March
Tauranga – 25 March
Christchurch – 14 April
Invercargill – 15 April

Seminars start at 9.00am and finish at 3.45pm

Refreshments
Morning tea and lunch are provided

Members
Cost $165 (inc gst) per person
(3 or more registrations from the same organisation $450 (inc gst))

Non Members
Cost $225 (inc gst) per person

To register or for more information, contact: Robyn Gray at The New Zealand Aged Care Association: robyn@nzaca.org.nz or visit: the NZACA website

Updated 27 February 2015