The Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (PEPA) forms part of the Palliative Care Education and Training Collaborative (the Collaborative). As a national palliative care project, the Collaborative takes a strategic approach to education and training of the healthcare workforce and delivers programs for priority healthcare provider groups across primary, secondary and tertiary settings.
PEPA provides an ideal opportunity to learn from experienced specialist staff to enhance skills, knowledge and experience in the palliative approach.
More about PEPAIPEPA builds the capacity of the workforce to provide high-quality, holistic and culturally-responsive palliative care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their loved ones.
More about IPEPAProviding opportunities to develop confidence, knowledge & skills in the palliative approach to care.
IPEPA is a grassroots approach to breaking down the barriers to palliative care for Aboriginal and T
Palliative care is very valuable, we only get one chance to get it right. Whether people choose to die at home or in a hospital or RACF the emphasis is on providing good quality end of life care and having the knowledge and confidence to carry it out effectively. These placements provided me with a greater insight into all aspects of palliative care in different settings and social situations, the care of the client, the family and the carers.
AJ(Personal Care Worker)
Aged Care (QLD)