The Palliative Care Pharmacist Group is pleased to present a Palliative Care Pharmacy Education Day held at the Hospice Waikato on the 18th of November 2026
The programme will include presentations and discussion on emerging and relevant topics in palliative care.
Confirmed speakers include:
Dr Lana Ferguson presenting on dexmedetomidine in palliative care
Dr Jen Dawson presenting current research into prolematic substance abuse in palliative care patients
Dr Richard McNeill (topic to be confirmed).
Additional speakers are currently being confirmed.
Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea will be provided for in-person attendees. An optional self-funded dinner will also be available afterwards for those attending in person.
Following a successful year of webinars in 2025, CAPA is pleased to share its 2026 webinar calendar. We begin the year with a session on 17 February, led by Chloë Campbell, exploring the use of AI in critical appraisal.
Starting 21st April, we will launch our 2026 Chronic Pain Series, with a session every third Tuesday of the month at 7:30pm, running through to 18th August. Click here for flyer information.
Join us as we continue to build on the momentum of 2025 with another year of high-quality learning and engagement.
The recordings to our previous sessions can be accessed by our members below
CAPA is the organisation that supports the needs and drives the future of specialist, clinical pharmacy services in New Zealand. CAPA aims to create, lead and support a sustainable future for specialist clinical advisory pharmacist services. CAPA will inform, develop, support and lead its members in creating value through the advocacy of clinical advisory pharmacist services now and into the future.
Under the CAPA umbrella, membership forms a self-supporting peer network of pharmacists working to develop a sustainable professionally focused future
Members have access to clinical resources developed by other members as well as Peer groups on a variety of topics such as chronic pain.