For palliative care nurses. This biennial conference brings together Australian and New Zealand nurses with an interest in delivering high quality, contemporary palliative care. In 2022 the conference will be delivered in a virtual format over 4 days from 1 - 4 May. Abstracts are open until 4 February and early bird rates are available …
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This course - relevant to all care settings - provides Division 1 and Division 2 RNs with an introduction to palliative care. It explores the comprehensive needs of the dying and their families and gives an overview of some common issues that confront professional carers on a day-to-day basis when caring for the terminally ill. …
Are you a senior or experienced clinician looking to better your knowledge of clinical ethics? This masterclass will enhance clinicians’ understanding of ethics as they apply to palliative and end-of-life-care Program objectives. For attendees to: reflect on the ethical context that underpins clinical care have an understanding of the key ethical principles that support clinical …
This is an introductory 2 day program. This course focuses on the care of patients in the palliative care setting. Topics include Models of care, communication, Adolescent & Young Adult and Palliative care, moral distress, symptom management, dying at home, challenging issues at end of life, voluntary assisted dying, care of the deceased patient and …
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This course - relevant to all care settings - provides Division 1 and Division 2 RNs with an introduction to palliative care. It explores the comprehensive needs of the dying and their families and gives an overview of some common issues that confront professional carers on a day-to-day basis when caring for the terminally ill. …
This webinar will describe what is known from the research about how trauma presents in older adults and those with dementia, provide practical advice for delivering trauma-focussed treatments, and discuss adaptations to therapy that may be required for this population. Attendees will gain pragmatic skills in assessing and responding to trauma-related needs. More than 70% …
Join us as we hear international speakers share experiences and discuss the role of palliative care in a time of humanitarian crisis For further information and registration: Webinar Registration - Zoom
Register for this on-line information webinar with a panel from Very Special Kids to answer your questions. The North and West Metropolitan Region Palliative Care Consortium is proud to …
Are you a doctor in Victoria, Australia? Please join us for an interactive session about pain management in palliative care. Topics Holistic pain assessment & management in palliative care Pharmacological & non-pharmacological management of pain Management of pain – routes of administration Principles of opioid use: titration, prescribing, breakthrough dosing and …
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The conference theme – one step – one word – one heart – recognises that volunteering has changed during the pandemic but also new opportunities have emerged. We can adapt to the new environment one step at a time and with kindness which will enable us to return to our roles we so love to support people …
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Outline of the Webinar: Understand the roots of unconscious bias and why we have implicit biases. Some of the more common biases that play out in the workplace and in our relations with consumers every day. How to mitigate the impact of common types of bias. How to build an action plan to reduce the …
This course - relevant to all care settings - provides Division 1 and Division 2 RNs with an introduction to palliative care. It explores the comprehensive needs of the dying and their families and gives an overview of some common issues that confront professional carers on a day-to-day basis when caring for the terminally ill. …
This course - relevant to all care settings - provides Division 1 and Division 2 RNs with an introduction to palliative care. It explores the comprehensive needs of the dying and their families and gives an overview of some common issues that confront professional carers on a day-to-day basis when caring for the terminally ill. …
National Palliative Care Week (NPCW), held from 22 – 28 May 2022, is Australia’s largest annual awareness-raising initiative held to increase understanding of the many benefits of palliative care. We are pleased to announce the theme for National Palliative Care Week 2022 is It’s your right. The theme seeks to raise awareness about the rights of all Australians …
Acquire knowledge, skills and confidence in providing palliative care for people with a life-limiting illness; and their families. This workshop is aimed towards health professionals with little or no palliative care experience. Topics covered include: Principles of palliative care Communication Providing care Advance care planning End-of-life care Ethical issues in palliative care Caring for yourself …
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live-streamed during National Palliative Care Week from 11 am - 12 pm AEST on Thursday, 26 May 2022. This event will discuss the establishment and development of paediatric palliative care in Australia - the challenges, the successes and the ongoing need to improve paediatric palliative care for all children and families.
Swinburne's Seminar and Webinar Series on Ageing has been running for over 10 years. Presented by experts in health and ageing, the webinars cover a wide range of issues related to working with older adults such as cognitive impairment, life-stage transitions, late-life emotional experiences and psychosocial approaches for aged care residents and their families. The webinars are suitable for clinicians, trainees, researchers, students, …