PRESALE: Healthcare Documentation in Specialist Palliative Care (NZ)

Course launch date: January 2026 This 30 minute learning module is designed for health professionals seeking a clear, practical understanding of healthcare documentation within specialist palliative care in Aotearoa. Accurate documentation is essential for safe, high quality care, and this module guides you through core requirements, legislative obligations, and the standards that underpin best practice. Developed with specialist clinicians at Tōtara Hospice, the module explores how to document clinical assessments, decision making, and care plans in a way that supports continuity of care and strengthens the holistic approach central to palliative practice. You will also learn how effective documentation enhances communication with patients and their whānau and contributes to safer, more consistent care.