What is palliative care? - PalliLEARN

PalliLEARN Webinars are FREE for PCSA Members and for people living or working in Country SA

This 1-hour introductory community education course explores what palliative care is in simple, community-friendly language.
It will introduce you to ten easy to remember aspects of palliative care, so you can improve your understanding and be able to describe to others.

Why attend?
The way we care for our dying reflects the humanity and compassion of our society.
Through training, we can create resilience, understanding and capacity within our community, helping us care for our loved ones, families and friends.

Who can attend?
This course is for all members of the community and there is no requirement for training or experience within the health or palliative care space.
Whilst not directly targeted to health professionals, we welcome the attendance of everyone interested in these areas.

What topics are covered?

• Common myths and misunderstandings about palliative care

• What is palliative care

• What the World Health Organisation says

• Who provides palliative care

A Certificate of Attendance will be provided after the course on request

Participating in this course:
This course will be delivered live via Zoom webinar link. You will be able to ask questions and have them answered during the webinar, via the chat function.
Anyone who registers for this course but then is unable to participate in the live webinar, will receive a link to watch the webinar within 48 hours of receiving the recording.