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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PEPA | Pain Management in Palliative Care for General Practitioners

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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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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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Eastern Palliative Care | Day 4 Introduction to Palliative Care for Registered Nurses (Div 1 & 2)

Eastern Palliative Care 630 Mitcham Rd, Mitcham, Vic, Australia

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. …

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