Events

5 Key Elements of the Experience of Palliative Needs for Older People Speakers: Dr Florry O’Connell & Dr Michael Chapman

What is respiratory distress and how should we manage it ? What causes noisy breathing? Learn more about: The causes of respiratory distress in palliative patients Non pharmacological management measures …

Centre for Palliative Care | Clinical Skills Update Sessions | Respiratory Distress Read More »

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 and Personal Care Attendants. Places are FREE. Registration is essential so we can send you the meeting link. Online via MS Teams

OPA runs regular 30-minute sessions on topics including guardianship and administration, medical treatment decision-making and powers of attorney. No registration is required, and participants have the opportunity to ask questions. The sessions are not recorded as the topics are regularly repeated, and the style means participants can feel free to ask questions. Bookings not required; …

OPA information sessions | Frequently asked questions – Guardianship and administration Read More »

What is respiratory distress and how should we manage it ? What causes noisy breathing? Learn more about: The causes of respiratory distress in palliative patients Non pharmacological management measures for respiratory distress What the term noisy breathing means

OPA runs regular 30-minute sessions on topics including guardianship and administration, medical treatment decision-making and powers of attorney. No registration is required, and participants have the opportunity to ask questions. The sessions are not recorded as the topics are regularly repeated, and the style means participants can feel free to ask questions. Bookings not required; …

OPA information sessions | Enduring powers of attorney Read More »

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, …

Symptom Management at End of Life | Pain – SMRPCC Lunchtime Sessions | Residential Aged Care & Palliative Care Read More »

This presentation provides an overview of the End of Life Directions in Aged Care (ELDAC) project funded by the Australian Government, including the models and interventions currently being trialled to enable better integration palliative care as a core component of aged care services. The comprehensive data collection and monitoring framework used to monitor reach, uptake …

Seminars in Ageing: Strengthening Palliative Care Services for Older People Read More »

The conference theme: "With the end in mind – shaping stronger health systems, delivering quality palliative care" will elevate these issues and ideas from the sector and seek collaborative solutions to make a positive difference in our work.

OPA runs regular 30-minute sessions on topics including guardianship and administration, medical treatment decision-making and powers of attorney. No registration is required, and participants have the opportunity to ask questions. The sessions are not recorded as the topics are regularly repeated, and the style means participants can feel free to ask questions. Bookings not required; …

OPA information sessions | Medical treatment decision-making Read More »