Clinical Skills Workshop: Pressure Injuries in Palliative Care

The clinical skills series is for health care professionals, Heath Care Assistants & Support Workers. The education sessions provide learning which maintains and enhances participants palliative care knowledge, skills and practice.

The aim of this presentation is to:

• Review skin pathophysiology of the skin and pressure injuries.
• Discuss the risk factors and causes for development of pressure injuries.
• Recognise the signs & symptoms of pressure injuries.
• Discuss the classification of pressure injuries.
• Understand the palliative care approach to pressure injuries.
• Briefly identify the complications that can result from pressure injury
  

Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025

Time: 1600 - 1715

Duration: 1.15 hrs. (PD 1.5 hrs.)

Cost: No charge

Presenter: Chris Dunn Clinical Nurse Educator, Nelson Tasman Hospice

Target audience: Health Care Professionals, Allied Health, Health Care Assistants & Support Workers.

Limited attendees: Registration is essential

Venue: Nelson Tasman Hospice, 331 Suffolk Road, Stoke, Nelson

For further information contact the Nelson Tasman Hospice Education Team:

E: Education Administrator: [email protected]

Phone: (03) 546 3950

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