PEPA Palliative Approach to Care for Residential Aged Care

For Health Professionals working in Residential Aged Care

Come and join us for an interactive session, utilising group discussion and case studies to provide participants with a greater understanding of palliative care and how it can be implemented within your residential aged care facility.

Topics covered:

• palliative approach
• communication skills
• advance care planning
• symptom recognition and understanding
• end of life care
• self-care for health professionals

TARGET GROUP: Aged Care staff, Facility Managers, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Patient Care, Assistants, Kitchen & Admin staff etc.

PRESENTERS:

• Bernadette Nowak, Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Tina Dobrin, Senior Social Worker
• Metropolitan Palliative Care Consultancy Service

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.