About: This is an interactive workshop with the aims of providing a basic understanding, skill and knowledge development, and tools to recognise, assess and mitigate hazards, risks, and issues in the workplace/organisation.
Mā wai tēnei / Who is this for: Service/Team Managers, CNM's/ACNM's, Quality roles, anyone interested in risk management
Frequency: Once
Takawā / Time: 1.5 hours
Course contact: Frances Voykovich 

Participants: This course is for Waitemata DHB managers and team leaders who are responsible for understanding and managing risk within their area of responsibility.

Duration: 3 hours

About this course

This objectives of the Risk Management and Assessment Training  is for participants to:

• Be able to explain risk management concepts, processes and responsibilities within the DHB
• Be able to undertake a risk assessment using the risk management tools
• Be able to clearly and effectively describe a risk
• Gain an understanding of Risk Registers and who manages / has access to them
• Understand how risks are escalated

Method: Face-to-face
Frequency: One-off training Session

The overall aim of this course is to:

• provide an introduction to Risk Managment at Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai.
• brief overview of the Risk Governance structures including the Risk Lead Network
• Define Risk Management Terminology
• Outline the Risk Managment Process
  

On completion of this workshop your attendance will be recorded and an on-line certificate can be issued.

The expectation of this course is that you will use this initial training to further develop your risk management knowledge and skills

This is for portfolio submissions for all Waitemata DHB and associated primary health care partners EN1 portfolios.

The overall aim of this course is to practice your BLS skills on the RQI cart every 3 months. Evidence has shown that 3 monthly refreshers help with skill retention. 

A certificate will be issued and can be downloaded after each completed session for your PDRP. 

Who is this for: All staff that are employed by Te Toka Tumai, in Child Health Services.

Time: the expectation is to complete this refresher every 3 months. It will take approximately 15 minutes per session.

To enroll into the course, please use the enrolment key listed below:

RQIquarter0425

Note. enrolment key is case sensitive.

Prior actions before enrolling into this course:

• Receive hands-on coaching
• An opportunity to lead the procedure
• Credentialing steps for Radiation Therapists to be signed off to treat patients using the Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR) Lung technique
• This skill-based competency assessment (audit) will be completed after at least 3 procedures have been successfully delivered

All clinical staff.

Refreshed Feb 2024

Intended audience: Staff who work in He Puna Waiora and Waiatarau IPU

Duration: 1 day (8 hours)

Prerequisites: You must have completed the 4 day SPEC training

About this course

1 day refresher

Welcome to the Safe practice effective communication one day update. Here you will revise and consolidate your skills for communication, de-escalation and trauma informed care. At the end of this day, you will feel increased confidence in your ability to communicate effectively and de-escalate a service user in a state of distress. In the unfortunate event that a service user requires restraint, to contain an imminently high risk behaviour, you will be able to perform the techniques in a safe and respectful manner that is likely to minimise the chance of any harm to staff or service users.

Intended audience: All Waitemata Social Work and Key Worker staff

Prerequisites: Complete the e-learning module Course: Adult Safeguarding 

Duration: 3 hours

Method: face-to-face

About this course:

The overall aim of this course is to bring awareness to Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand social work/key workers staff about their role in relation to safeguarding adults at risk.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

•  Locate the Vulnerable Adults Policy
•   Identify situations of abuse and neglect
• Apply the basics of best practice safeguarding response
• Understand the role of VARG and SAFA Coordinator

This course provides essential knowledge about safety procedures and hazards in the Radiation Therapy Department, building 8, Level 4 at Auckland City Hospital, Grafton. 

This course should be completed prior to going to clinical areas in the Radiation Therapy Department and serves as your health and safety induction.

Who is this for: All frontline Workers
Prerequisite: CPI Prevention First (version two)
Time: 8 hours
Course contact: Sue Perry and John Le Riche
Method: Face-to-Face 
Frequency: Annual

The overall aim of this course is to learn Safety Intervention strategies to maximise satefy and minimise harm. 

Who is this for: Any individuals who are permitted to restrain people in high risk areas 

Time: 16 hours 

Participants: Clinical and nonclinical staff that have already completed the 1 Day Safety Intervention Foundation Workshop. 
If you have not completed the 1 Day Safety Intervention workshop, click here to be taken to this page.

Duration: 4 Hours Face-to-Face

Prerequisites: Completed the Safety Intervention Foundation 1-Day (8-hour) Course previously

Course contact: Jess Nolan - Jess.Nolan@tewhatuora.govt.nz 

Note: If you have not completed the 1 Day Foundation, please click here to book yourself onto one of these workshops (or request your manager to do so). 

This course can't be self-enrolled. To enroll, please contact Zoe Lee

The overall aim of this course is to refresh your Safety Intervention Advanced skills

Who is this for: Staff who have previously completed the full Safety Interventions - Advanced course

Time: 16 hours

Participants: SMHAS Community Staff

Duration: 1 day workshop

Course contact: 

The Management of Actual and Potential Aggression Foundation 1 day Workshop is a one day workshop designed for staff to identify behaviour that indicates an escalation toward aggressive and violent behaviour and take appropriate measures to avoid, decelerate and/or de-escalate a potential crisis situation.

Topics covered are:

• Deceleration and Prevention Strategies
• Decision Making and Behavioural Risk
• Post event strategies

S.C.A.R.F is a brain-based model that helps us to collaborate and work effectively with people by understanding how they react to threats and rewards.

Who is this for: SCBU Nurses, Midwives
Duration: 1 hour
Frequency: once

In this module we will talk about:

• Preparing for an admission
• Admission Criteria
• Initiating a therapeutic relationship with family /whānau
• Developing a care plan in partnership with the family /whānau

Who is this for: SCBU, Neonatal Nurses, Midwives or Student nurses and student midwives at Health New Zealand Waitematā district 
Duration: 30 mins
Frequency: once

Did you know that 70% of the blood samples are either clotted or haemolysed and results cannot be used.

The one objective of this course is to educate those who do Micro Capillary Blood Collection for SCBU so the errors are reduced or eliminated completely.

Please take note of the correct procedure so you only have to do this procedure once for any baby.

Who is this for: SCBU Nurses, Midwives
Duration: 30 mins
Frequency: Once

• Newborn physiology
• Apnoea and Hypoxia
• Fetal Circulation and changes at birth
• Neonatal Resuscitation

It is important that you view all of the resources for this section in order to gain an understanding of the transition process. When you have done this you will be able to access the Quick Quiz and complete this section. At the end of each video just close the window to return to your starting point.

About this course:

Kia ora! The overall aim of this course is to provide refresher training for screening and brief intervention for alcohol use disorders.

Who is this for: Primary Health Care Nurses and Primary Health Care Clinicians

Duration: 60 Minutes

Everyone needs to know how to keep themselves, others and our property and premises safe and secure. This eModule will raise your security awareness and knowledge to do exactly that.

Why do this course?

At Auckland DHB, it is our priority to make sure we are all safe and secure as we go about our work. This course will build your knowledge and awareness of security risks and what to do to ensure your own personal safety and that of others.

About this course:

Kia ora! The overall aim of this course is to provide an overview of Self Harm for Primary Health Care Nurses and Clinicians.

Prerequisites: None

Who is this for: Primary Health Care Nurses and Primary Care Clinicians.

Time: 60 minutes

Participants: Open to any professional background where this has been identified as a gap in the team.

 - Please note Waiatarau based training is a more inpatient focused training. 

Exclusions: CYFMH & CADS clinicians have their own training for this topic.

Duration: 8 hours