To register and pay for this event, please follow these few steps.

  1. Register your name(s) and details then hit “Submit”. If you’re with a spouse, submit the first person, refresh the page and submit the second person, then go on to pay.

  2. Click on one or more of the payment options to pay for your ticket(s) which includes food.

  3. Call the Home of compassion to reserve your accommodation.

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Adult ticket retreat $150 (Click)
$150.00
Student or Spouse retreat ticket $75 (Click)
$75.00

NZ Catholic Medical Retreat

When: Friday Evening 15th – Sat 16th November 2024

Where: Our Lady's Home of Compassion Retreat Centre, 2 Rhine Street (off Murray Street) Island Bay, Wellington 6023

Theme: Working in the spirit of the beatitudes

Schedule:
Friday, 15 Nov 2024

6.00 pm Registrations, light refreshments

7.00 pm Nau Mai Haere Mai: Karakia -Welcome address - Fr Chris Denham, Dr Joseph Hassan, Cushla Hassan, Wayne Mulqueen, Steve and Helena Charnley- De Souza

7.20 pm Living the Gospel in our calling – Fr. Chris Denham

7.45 pm Sr. Sue Cosgrove – welcome to Home of Compassion

8.15 pm Fr Chris Denham – Encouragement for Health Profesionals from the Church

8.30 pm Holy hour with reconciliation

Saturday,16 Nov 2024

8.00 am Holy Mass – Concelebrated by Archbishop Paul Martin and Fr. Chris Denham

8.45 am breakfast

9.30 am Karakia - Outline of the day - Dr Joseph and Cushla Hassan

9.40 am Introductions

10.00 -10.30 Morning tea

10.30 am End of Life in practice. Dr Sinéad Donnelly, Dr Joseph Hassan, Dr Steve Charnley-De Souza , Alex Penk via Zoom (Ethos)

11.15  Panel Q and A, Dr.John Kleinsman, Dr.Sinéad Donnelly, Alex Penk, Dr.Steve Charnley-De Souza ,Dr. Joseph Hassan

11.30  Brief introductions 2min – each person introduces themselves – location, significant others, their field of work.

12.10pm Rosary

12.30pm - 1.15pm Lunch

1.15pm Special Projects 

·      Raising Awareness of Child Sex Trafficking- Saint Nicholas Children’s Trust. Angela Francis (35min)

·      Hapai Taumaha Hapūtanga, Crisis Pregnancy Support. Joseph and Cushla Hassan (20min)

2.10 John Kleinsman – A Consistent Ethic of Life and Dignitas Infinita

2.40pm New Zealand Health Practitioners Alliance, Dr Jacqueline Papesch

2.50 pm Working cuppa and discuss the future of the New Zealand Catholic Medical Association regional coordinators.

3.30 pm Presentation from students and young professionals – challenges, ideas, encouragement, (Dr Steve and Dr Helena, Bridgette Carne RN)

4.30pm Closing Prayer and Blessing

Proudly Supported by the 12 Baskets Foundation

Venue Location:
Our Lady's Home of Compassion Retreat Centre

2 Rhine Street,
Island Bay
Wellington

 

LAST - ACCOMMODATION

Onsite Accommodation Options: (Additional Cost)

These can easily be booked by calling the Home of Compassion and asking for a “Catholic Medical retreat pre-booked room) on Phone: 04 383 7769 or
Email: islandbay@compassion.org.nz

NOTE: PLEASE QUOTE: ref BGRP-21024 when making your accommodation reservation for the NZCMA event.

Spaces are strictly limited

If you need HELP with funding, please call Wayne on 021 391 110

If you can offer billeting for someone coming from out of town, please email NZCMA with your offer.