Assessment and Symptom Management in the Last Twelve Months of Life: Emphasis on Pharmacology - 6415

Assessment and Symptom Management in the Last Twelve Months of Life: Emphasis on Pharmacology - 6415

By Palliative and Supportive Care Education

Date and time

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM AWST

Location

Seminar Room

Cancer Council WA 15 Bedbrook Place Shenton Park, WA 6008 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

Description

Assessment and Symptom Management in the Last Twelve Months of Life: Emphasis on Pharmacology

Overview
“How people die remains in the memory of those who live on”
- Dame Cicely Saunders

An interactive session with specialists in the field.

Learning areas

  • Definitions and Determining End of Life
  • Latest evidence and practice in symptom assessment and management
  • The challenges and opportunities across varied care settings
  • Pharmacological intervention and management

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Date: Tues 26 March 2019

Time: Registration 11.45am, 12-4pm

Venue: Seminar Room, Cancer Council, 15 Bedbrook Place, Shenton Park

Designed for: Doctors, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Facility Managers, Aboriginal Health Workers, GPs in Residential Aged Care

Presented by: Penelope Tuffin, Advanced Practice Pharmacist, Palliative Care and Pain Management

Dr Roanna Bornshin, Palliative Care Specialist Physician

Parking: Free parking is available at 15 Bedbrook Place. See the map below for visitors parking information and directions to the Seminar Room.


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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.

 

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