PalliLEARN - What is Palliative Care in Tasmania?
Event description
About the Course:
Palliative care is more than you think.
This one-hour community education course explores what palliative care is in a simple and community-friendly language. It will introduce you to ten easy-to-remember aspects of palliative care, so you can improve your understanding and describe it to others.
Why attend?
How we care for our dying reflects the humanity and compassion of our society. Through education and training, we can create resilience, understanding and capacity within our community, helping us to care for people who matter most to us.
Who can attend?
The course is for all members of the Tasmanian community, and there is no requirement for training or experience within the health or palliative care sector to attend. While not directly targeting health professionals, we welcome everyone interested.
What topics are explored?
- Common myths and facts about palliative and end-of-life care.
- What is palliative care?
- Who provides palliative care in Tasmania
- How do you access palliative care?
Health professionals can earn 1 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) point for completing this event and 7 for completing the PalliLEARN course.
Recording of this event will be made to Palliative Care Tasmania Members ONLY. Not a PCT member? Click HERE to join today!
“Fantastic presentation, highly professional, personable and compassionate” – Allied Health Professional feedback.