Events

PCA Parliamentary Friends of Palliative Care Live stream event with guest speakers: Dr Mark Boughey, Deputy Director of the Centre for Palliative Care, Director of Palliative Medicine at St Vincent’s Hospital and Associate Professor at The University of Melbourne Rob Hill, a PCA National Consumers and Carers Representative Professor Patricia Davidson, Vice-Chancellor of the University …

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What is respiratory distress and how should we manage it? What causes noisy breathing? Join Centre for Palliative Care Education to find out the answers to these questions.

What causes refractory dyspnoea and how can we manage it? Join Centre for Palliative Care Education to find out.

The International Symposium is the biggest annual conference dedicated to ALS and MND research. Each year it brings together researchers from around the world to share new understanding of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neurone disease.

Do you know which neurological conditions are seen in palliative care? Do you know which symptoms are associated with these conditions and how to manage them? Attend this session to find the answers to these questions.

What are the causes of delirium in the context of palliative care and how do we manage this?

A panel discussion reflecting on the year that was, and exploring the idea of ‘Endurance’ in palliative care. We are conscious that it has been another year where still the pandemic is playing out – even though the public interest has waned. Palliative care services are busier than ever, the workforce is more than stretched. …

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Do you know why patients are referred to specialist palliative care? Do you know how to refer to your local palliative care team? Join Centre for Palliative Care Education to find out.

PCA Connect presents a webinar exploring the needs that exist beyond the hospital walls for children, young people, and their families with palliative care needs. Anyone working with children and young people with life-limiting illnesses or disabilities is invited to hear from those with lived experience and professionals in the field. Speakers: Kelly Oldham - …

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Do you want to learn how to communicate more effectively within your team? Are there specific skills that will help? Come along to find out.