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UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND WEBINARS

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CENNZ STUDY DAYS

AENN Study Day


CENNZ NETWORKING DAYS

2026 Networking days

CENNZ networking days are face-to-face meetings with colleagues working in Emergency Departments.

For both Clinical Nurse Managers (CNM) and Clinical Nurse Educators (CNE) these meetings will be part of the CENNZ Conference in March 2026, at Rydges Hotel, Auckland.


PAST WEBINARS

Webinars available on My Health Hub

The following past webinars are available for viewing on My Health Hub.

  • Measles
    Presenter: Dr Ekta Escovar, Paediatric Consultant, Southland Hospital, Invercargill
  • Mental Health Risk Assessment in the ED
    Presenter: Sarah Allen, RN, BN, M. Health Sci, DAO Charge Nurse Manager Older Persons Mental Health Service – Te Tau Ihu, Regional SPEC lead, Risk Assessment & Management Portfolio
  • Code Crimson and the Crimson MHP - Whats the difference
    Presenter: Kevin Henshall, Trauma Nurse Specialist role at Counties Manukau, currently on secondment to Ministry of Health - Emergency Management as Principal Advisor NZMAT for Education.
  • Beyond the Binary - Supporting LGBTQIA+ people in emergency care
    Presenters: Wendy Sundgren, Associate Clinical Nurse Manager, Middlemore ED, Professional Teaching Fellow, University of Auckland
    Dr Natalie Anderson, Staff Nurse, Auckland ED, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland
  • Sepsis in the ED
     Presenter: Dr Paul Huggan, Consultant, Infectious disease at Te Whatu ora Waikato, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland, Founding Trustee - Sepsis Trust NZ
  • Workplace Wellbeing for Emergency Medicine - Our Team is our Heart
    Presenter: Dr Jo Cole, Workforce Wellbeing Programme Lead NZ, Health Roundtable
  • Assessing & Managing Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries including concussion
    Presenters: Alice Theadom, Professor of Brain Health and Director of the TBI Network, Registered Psychologist and Rutherfod Discovery Fellow.
    Kevin Henshall, Nurse Specialist, Trauma Service, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora, Counties Manukau
  • Dementia, Depression & Delirium - The 3DS
    Presenter: Dr Michal Boyd, Honorary Assoc. Professor, Nurse Practitioner, School of Nursing, University of Auckland
  • Preparing Patients for Air Retrieval: Presenter: Toni Johnston, Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care and Flight, Southern Critical Care, Dunedin Hospital Paramedic, Order of St John, Southern Region
  • Patient Blood Management: Presenters: Katerina Hodgson (Kat) , CNS Patient blood management team, Te Toka Tumai, RNAA Starship Operating rooms,, and Juvel George, CNS for PBM & Nurse Educator forLevel 8 Operating rooms, Te Toka Tumai
  • Pae Ora - Healthy futures within emergency care: Presenter: Natasha Hemopo Kemp, (Tuhourangi Ngati Wahiao, Ngati Pikiao, Ngati Tamatera) Emergency Clinical Nurse Consultant, Member of CENNZ (holds the Pae Ora Portfolio) Nursing Advisor with Manaaki Mana
  • Improving the environment for Maori accessing Emergency Care: Presenter: Natasha Kemp, (Tuhourangi Ngati Wahiao, Ngati Pikiao, Ngati Tamatera) Emergency Clinical Nurse Consultant, Member of CENNZ (holds the Pae Ora Portfolio) Nursing Advisor with Manaaki Mana
  • Management of Acute Stroke: Presenter: Julia Stark, PHD, RN, Head of School,Nursing Faculty of Medical and Health Schience, University of Auckland
  • Trauma informed care and trauma screening: Presenter: Anna Elders, Nurse Practitioner/Cognitive Bahavioural Therapist, Clinical lead for Just a Thought
  • 12 Lead ECG's / Advanced ECG: Presenter: Damar Kaur, Nurse Practitioner with specialis interest in Cardiology
  • Management of Cardiac implantable electronic devices in the ED: Presenter: Theodore Pearson, Cardiac Physiologist, Wellington Hospital
  • Managing the breathless patient: Presenter: Nicola Corna, Nurse Practitioner, Respiratory Services, Counties Manukau Health
  • Bronchiolitis, dont just do something, stand there: Presenter: Libby Haskell, Paediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Childrens Emergency Department. Starship Hospital and Senior Research Fellow - Department of Paediatrics: Child and Youth, University of Auckland
  • The importance of pausing in ED: Presenter: Demi Du Toit - RN, Emergency Department Te Whatu Ora- Waikato Hospital
  • Suicidal or not: Reviewing risk with the Columbia suicide scale - CSS-6 Version: Presenter: Debora Anderson, Psych Consult Liasion, CNE, Crisis Response, Duly Authorised Officer
  • The Impact of Long-Term Mental Health Conditions on Physical Health: Presenter: Cath Allwood, Mental Health Educator iin the Emergency Department, Te Whata Ora - Southern
  • Violence and Aggression in the ED: Presenter: Dr Sandy Richardson, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, University of Canterbury
     

PAST CONFERENCES

30th College of Emergency Nurses Conference 2026

"Te pae tawhiti – Pursue distant horizons"
Auckland

19/20 March 2026

College of Emergency Nurses Annual General meeting 2025

Friday 31 October 2025 - Virtual

College of Emergency Nurses Annual General Meeting 2024

Thursday 31 October 2024 - Virtual

The 29th College of Emergency Nurses Conference 2023

"Ready to Respond – Kia Mataara"
Christchurch 

The 28th College of Emergency Nurses NZ Conference 2019

Kotahitanga
"Compassion and Inclusion"

Hamilton

The 27th College of Emergency Nurses NZ Conference 2018

"ConnectED"
Hawkes Bay 

The 26th College of Emergency Nurses NZ Conference 2017

"Remotely Rural in the City" 
Queenstown

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