BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gippsland Primary Health Network //NONSGML Events //EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Gippsland Primary Health Network BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20241106T045126Z UID:26351 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250213T090000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250213T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260626T221046Z LOCATION:Century Inn 5 Airfield Rd Traralgon\, 3844 DESCRIPTION:The aim of this workshop is to improve the understanding and practice of the aged care workforce in the palliative approach to care through: Understanding the important role that palliative care plays in the lives of people with life-limiting illness and their families / carers Increasing confidence to provide holistic and person-centred care the older person living with life-limiting illness. Workshop content Principles of palliative care Communication Providing care Advance care planning End-of-life care Ethical issues in palliative care Caring for yourself Target audience: Health care professionals working in aged care with limited or no palliative care experience Facilitator: Kerrie Cunningham: Kerrie has been working in palliative care and providing education for over 15 years, across a variety of settings, including rural remote Australia and metropolitan Melbourne. Kerrie is dedicated to helping enhance and enrich health professionals understanding of palliative care, which in turn leads to improved patient and family outcomes. Cost:    Free (morning tea and lunch provided) Enquires: PEPA Administration Officer: pepa@svha.org.au If you have registered and find you are unable to attend, please advise PEPA as soon as possible, as these workshops are in high demand and we can offer your place to another participant. If you do not advise us and don't attend, you will incur an administration fee. Thank you for your understanding. CATEGORIES: SUMMARY:Palliative Approach in Aged Care – Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (PEPA) ORGANIZER:Gippsland Primary Health Network URL;VALUE=URI:https://gphn.org.au/events/palliative-approach-in-aged-care-program-of-experience-in-the-palliative-approach-pepa/ TRANSP:OPAQUE BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:DISPLAY TRIGGER;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250213T090000Z DESCRIPTION:Reminder for Palliative Approach in Aged Care –\; Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (PEPA) END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR