Your guide to events in Nelson, New Zealand
Wednesday 20th November 2024
This course is primarily aimed at people who find themselves supporting & caring for people with serious illness & approaching end of life or those anticipating this situation.
What is the Better Endings Project?
The Better Endings Project is about educating the community on the basics of caring for people who are dying
What does Nelson Tasman Hospice offer?
This simple course aims to create awareness and discussion on topics related to death and dying. The facilitators will aim to give practical tips on how you can provide comfort to someone who is dying, and what you can do to plan for your own and your family's future. It is an interactive course for up to 20 participants.
Participants will learn:
- What normal dying looks like
- How compassionate communities can improve care of dying
- Why end of life planning is important and what resources are available
- Simple measures to provide comfort at end of life
- About the sanctity of the last hours/days of life and how to cope and support others after death
November 20
9am - 12:30pm
Nelson & suburbs, Richmond & surrounds, Mapua / Moutere / Motueka, Other, Richmond
Nelson Tasman Hospice
331 Suffolk Road, Stoke, Nelson 7011
Free but places are limited so registration is essential
Tickets from Ticketing Website
Ph. 027 292 8877
ana.fierek@nelsonhospice.org.nz