TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

One of the requirements for Accreditation as a healthcare chaplain is that you will have completed at least two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). CPE is a recognised educational organisation, worldwide, with a focus on helping participants develop their pastoral identity and pastoral skills.

The New Zealand Association for Clinical Pastoral Education is the organisation in New Zealand that provides this pastoral development. For further information you can visit the NZACPE website,

Clinical Pastoral Education Courses 2010

CPE – Auckland

Contact Person: Rev John McAlpine, 1 / 13 Turama Road, Royal Oak, Auckland 1023
Phone: 09-625.5185; Email: j.mcalpine@slingshot.co.nz

CPE - Rotorua

Date of Course: 10 Feb – 4 June 2009 Apply by: 18 January 2010
Contact Person: Rev Ray Bloomfield, Chaplaincy Department, Lakeland Health,
Private Bag 3023, Rotorua
Phone: 07-348.1199; E-mail: ray.bloomfield@lakesdhb.govt.nz

CPE – Taupo

Contact Person: Rev Joan Dallaway, 36 A Shepherd Road, Taupo, 3330
Phone: 07-376.8628; E-mail: dallaway-taupo@paradise.net.nz

CPE - Wellington

Contact Person: Rev Ian Bayliss, Chaplaincy Services, PO Box 50215, Porirua
Phone: 04-237.4589; E-mail: Ian.Bayliss@ccdhb.org.nz

CPE – Christchurch

Date of Course:22 February - 4 June 2010 Apply by: 27 June 2009

Contact Person:Rev Helen Roud, 678 Cashmere Rd, Halswell, Christchurch 8025
Phone 03-322 8346; E-mail: helen.roud@gmail.com

Jo Noble, 8 Jean Deans Close, Riccarton 8011
Phone 03 343 3103; E-mail: noblejo@xtra.co.nz

Rev Don Prince, 15 Tivoli Place, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053
Phone 03-352.4194; Fax 03.352.4196; E-mail: dprince@clear.net.nz