Sanju K C – ACT

I had a great opportunity to learn about the palliative care and end of life care. As a new grad nurse it was a very fruitful education session for me to understand how to provide the…

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Emma Morzuch – ACT

I conducted an in-service on my experience with the PEPA placement that took place at Clare Holland House between 14-16 February 2023 for the acute Occupational Therapy department at Calvary Bruce Public Hospital. This was an…

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Leah Epistola

Leah’s goal was to provide an in-service to her team, including relevant resources and information so that they can provide an excellent baseline services for palliative and end of life care. She achieved this and managed…

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  1. Hi Leah, This is a great example of a PEPA Post Placement Activity.

    Excellent to capture an evaluation of the education you provided – you certainly received some fabulous comments! Really great to see you ‘spreading the word’ and using your placement to support your team in providing Primary palliative care.

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Maureen O’Brien – ACT

I drafted a model of Renal Supportive Care, which included an implementation plan, for generalist Palliative Care Needs Rounds. The Needs Rounds are aimed at clients with End Stage Renal Failure who may be receiving dialysis…

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Sangita Gautam – ACT

I attended a PEPA placement in October. As an Aged Care educator, I was excited to learn from a new team/environment, and the placement exceeded my expectation. Over the two days of placement, I met various…

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Kaylah – ACT

I recently completed a PEPA placement at Clare Holland House in ACT, a facility which provides respite and end of life care to a wide range of patients. I wanted to complete this placement in order…

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Sunita Sunuwar – ACT

For my workplace activity I provided in-service education to care staff involving a palliative care overview and a session on recognizing deterioration. The activity involved care staff, registered nurses and residents. The in-service education went well.…

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Leah Epistola – ACT

My workplace activity consisted of a 3-day placement at Clare Holland House (CHH). I was given opportunities to shadow different clinicians as they reviewed patients receiving end-of-life care and attended the outpatient clinics. Staff provided a…

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Jaylee Lewis – Clare Holland House

I provided a presentation at my workplace about my experience on PEPA placement with a specific focus on syringe drivers and medications used in palliative care. The presentation was targeted at registered nurses and was conducted…

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Pratiksha Shrestha – Baptist Care Carey Gardens

After the PEPA training and placement, I am confident and more comfortable to take care of the resident in palliative care, able to understand and manage the sign and symptoms of the deteriorating resident. In my…

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Sabita Paudel – Baptist Care Carey Gardens

I provided education at my workplace after I completed my PEPA training. I explained that palliative care is treatment, care and support for people living with a life-limiting illness, and for whom the primary goal is…

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Alisha – Baptistcare, Carey Gardens

Since completing her PEPA placement, Alisha has been supporting education for care staff at Baptistcare – Carey Gardens. The education activity was held between the care staff and the PEPA participant with the objective to provide…

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