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    IPEPA Culture Centred Palliative Care Workshop


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    Culture Centred Palliative Care: "An Aboriginal Perspective"


    • Tuesday 2nd April, 9:00am - 3:30pm
    • Wednesday 3rd April, 9:00am - 3:30pm

    This two-day workshop is designed for health professionals working with Aboriginal clients to develop their skills in caring for Aboriginal people and their families facing a life limiting illness and will explore the topic of cultural awareness in palliative care. The workshop will be presented by a variety of specialists utilising case studies and group discussion.


    Topics covered:

    • Introduction to aboriginal history and culture
    • An introduction to culturally appropriate palliative care
    • Exploring end of life care for Aboriginal clients and their families
    • Advance Care Yarning
    • Communicating with your clients and families

    TARGET GROUP: All Health Professionals working with Aboriginal clients and their families.

    PRESENTERS:

    • Danny Ford, Kambarang Services
    • Tammy McGrath, Palliative Care Coordinator or Aboriginal Health Workers
    • Jan Stiberc, WACHS Palliative Care Clinical Nurse
    • Dr Derek Eng, Palliative Care Consultant

      If you can no longer attend, please provide 2 days notice prior to the education to allow others on the waitlist to attend. If you do not attend on the day, a fee of $20 will be charged for catering purposes.


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