Pilbara Education Palliative Care Professional Education Day - Port Hedland - 6490
Date and time
Location
Port Hedland Health Campus
34 Colebatch Way port Hedland, WA 6721 AustraliaDescription
Pilbara Education Palliative Care Professional Education Day
Palliative care, Pilbara patients, their needs and how we meet them
Overview
This palliative care study day will discuss local issues and local solutions using local based case studies. A chance to connect with local service providers and gain a greater understanding of palliative care and the resources available.
Learning areas
- Palliative care in the acute setting
- Symptom management and palliative care medications: Pain and our patient
- Seeing the whole person from a psychosocial perspective
- Emergencies in Palliative Care
- Communication
Date: Wednesday 26 June Registration 8.45am, 9am - 4pm
Venue: Port Hedland Health Campus, 34 Colebatch Way, Port Hedland
Designed for: Doctors, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Residential Facility Managers, Aboriginal Health Workers, and Primary Health working with patients with a life limiting illness
Presented by
Dr Yamin Myat Aye
Pilbara Regional Palliative Care Consultant
Specialist Palliative Medicine Physician Kalamunda Hospital
Connie Fullerton
Regional Nurse Manager Palliative Care Pilbara
Grace Buchanan
Palliative & Supportive Care Education Manager
Cancer Clinicians Communication Program Manager (WA) and Facilitator
Organised by
Palliative care education for health professionals, health care workers and palliative care volunteers across WA.
Our events are aimed at increasing knowledge and understanding of palliative care for health professionals caring for any person with a life-limiting illness in all settings.
The education programs are facilitated by project officers in collaboration with expert palliative care clinical providers and health professionals. Tailored education to meet specific requirements is available as we continue to improve and develop our programs to meet the growing demand for palliative and supportive care education.
PaSCE is supported by Cancer Council of WA and the WA Cancer and Palliative Care Network, WA Department of Health.
Our events are PRIVATELY LISTED, to view what is coming up visit our Health Professionals Calendar
https://www.cancerwa.asn.au/articles/calendar/calendar-health-professional-training-seminars-and/
To be added our MAILING LIST please email pasce@cancerwa.asn.au.