Holistic Palliative Care in Aged Care

Palliative Care provides a challenge for Aged Care Organisations, teams & individual staff members. A compassionate, coordinated & client focused approach is essential. This Webinar will offer a contemporary review of the policies, processes & knowledge essential for quality outcomes.

The Palliative Care journey for each person will be unique. Management approaches to this journey need a strong framework yet be flexible & responsive to individual needs & circumstances. Staff knowledge & practice needs to be evidence/research based and team work is of paramount importance.

Outline / Objectives:

• Palliative care philosophy and a palliative approach to care
• Person centred care planning in the context of life limiting illness (physical, psychological/emotional, cognitive, spiritual, cultural ...)
• End of life care: Preparation, delivery and communication with family
• Resources and tools that can assist with service development.

Target Audience: RNs, ENs, NUMs, DONs, Education Managers, Clinical Coordinators, CNCs etc working in Residential / Community Aged Care services as well as other interested Health Professionals, Managers etc.

Your registration fee includes: Pre-reading material, Comprehensive Webinar Notes, Post event resources, Certificate of Attendance.