When expectant or new parents are navigating the news that their child's life may not be a long one, words matter. Join us as we discuss communication in the complex world of perinatal palliative care. Staff in maternity and neonatal care will leave the session with practical tips on communication with families around prognosis and …
Do you want more detailed information on refractory pain in palliative care? Learn more about: * The different terminologies used to describe pain including nociceptive, neuropathic, somatic, and visceral * Potential pain management options
Do you want more detailed information on refractory pain in palliative care? Learn more about: * The different terminologies used to describe pain including nociceptive, neuropathic, somatic, and visceral * …
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Target audience: Aboriginal Health Hospital/Health Liaison Officers and community workers who support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living with chronic and/or life-limiting health conditions. Aim: To improve the understanding …
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Audience: This workshop is designed for staff who encounter grief and loss in their work, including psychologists, social workers, counsellors, teachers, nurses, medical practitioners and pastoral care workers. Registration closes: Monday 17 April 2023 Overview A person’s expression of grief is unique and influenced by factors such as age, culture, and previous exposure to loss. …
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This webinar presents the perspectives of leaders from different faiths about the unique needs of older people from diverse spiritual backgrounds. It covers key considerations for aged care providers to support the diverse spiritual needs of older people. The webinar also offers participants resources to learn more about multifaith aged and health 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 rotation of opioids Target Audience: This workshop is for General Practitioners based in Victoria (Australia) who care for people with …
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This workshop is designed for palliative care health professionals who wish to mentor, and share their palliative care knowledge with others, and further develop their mentoring skills. Following the workshop, …
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SMRPCC is offering free online training sessions about palliative care in relation to: Motor Neurone Disease Parkinson’s Disease Residential Aged Care Suitable for Registered and Enrolled Nurses, Allied Health Professionals …
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What causes refractory dyspnoea and how can we manage it? Learn more about: • The causes of refractory dyspnoea • Assisted ventilation in the palliative care context • How behaviour …
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