Gwandalan National Palliative Care Project | Torres Strait Islander Palliative Care Webinar

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Gwandalan: Supporting Palliative Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities Spirituality plays an important role in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture with many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people possessing strong beliefs about the existence of life beyond the physical realm. Life and death are viewed as a continuous cycle from birth to …

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Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing | Applying a Diversity Lens to End of Life Care

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Intended Audience: Leaders and direct care workers in aged care nationwide Outline of the Webinar: This webinar unpacks culturally diverse perspectives on end of life care and approaches to death and dying amongst diverse communities. It features case studies from the PICAC Alliance with perspectives from peak bodies exploring the confluence between cultural sensitivity and end …

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Swinburne University of Technology, Wellbeing Clinic for Older Adults | Conducting research in residential aged care

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This presentation gives an overview of the advantages and complexities of conducting research in residential aged care settings. This presentation includes a discussion about: ethics and informed consent, strategies for maintaining good relationships with research partners on site and the benefits for residential aged care facilities when involved in research. The content will draw on …

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Swinburne University of Technology, Wellbeing Clinic for Older Adults | Trauma-focussed treatments with older adults

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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% …

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Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing | Conscious Inclusion: Moving on from Unconscious Bias

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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 …

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PEPA | Palliative Approach in Aged Care Workshop – Join Waitlist

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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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