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Eastern Palliative Care Education Services provides Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) working in aged care facilities, disability or other community care providers, with an introduction to palliative care. It explores the comprehensive needs of people at the end of life and their families, and gives an overview of some common issues that confront clients and carers on a day-to-day basis. The course incorporates guidelines for a palliative approach to care.

One day course - Cost $180.00 per person [including GST] - Cost includes handouts of presentations, activity sheets, morning/afternoon refreshments &amp; lunch.

Course 1 - Thursday 16 April 2020 - 8.45am - 5.00pm

Click here for more information, download a brochure and Enrolment form

Topics include the following


	Aims and Philosophy of Palliative Care/Palliative Approach
	Advance Care Planning
	Common Palliative Care Symptoms
	
		Fatigue
		Pain
		Nausea and vomiting
		Bowel and urinary symptoms
		Breathlessness
		Nutrition and Hydration
	
	
	Grief and Loss
	Communication Skills
	Dying Process and End of Life Care

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