Events

For experienced nurses to enhance skills, knowledge and competence in the process of conducting a physical assessment for a palliative care patient. Program objectives are for attendees to: describe the purpose and process for conducting a systematic approach to physical assessment for a palliative care patient perform an accurate and detailed clinical assessment with a focus …

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OPA runs regular 30-minute information sessions. Participants have the opportunity to ask questions. The sessions are not recorded as the topics are regularly repeated. Bookings not required; just join on the day at 10 am

A FREE online workshop for carers by Carers Victoria Who supports the carers? Caring can be complex and challenging. One in eight people at any time provide unpaid care or support to someone in need. Carers Victoria is here to assist. This workshop provides information about the support services available to family carers and the …

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Online workshop series – Session 4 Presented by: Dr Ruwani Mendis, Oncologist This session will provide GPs with information about opioids currently available in Australia, and will describe their use in patients with palliative care needs to manage distressing symptoms, such as pain and dyspnoea. The selection considerations of specific opioids for individual patients is …

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Death and dying from a palliative care perspective Advance Care Planning Banksia Palliative Care (Banksia) provides high quality palliative care education via its Learning Centre Team. Education is facilitated by highly trained and experienced educators, with qualifications and expertise in all areas of palliative care. Banksia’s Learning Centre team have transitioned education to a virtual …

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Do you want to learn more about the common symptoms experienced in palliative care?

Do you want to learn more about patient centred team interactions?

Do you want to learn more about patient centred team interactions?

The Redesigning Deathcare Conference aims to bridge the divide between research and practice at the end of life and death, through dynamic conversations about the challenges facing deathcare and how …

Redesigning Deathcare Conference 2022 Read More »

Do you want to learn more about the common symptoms experienced in palliative care?