John Wesley Gardens – QLD

We collected some useful resources from the training and made a manual for staff to educate them about palliative care such as clinical assessment guidelines for identifying signs and symptoms of palliative resident, coping with grieve,…

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Ballarat Royal Freemasons Residential Aged Care – VIC

Following on from our reverse PEPA Aged Care Placement we decided to go with two projects. We have implemented a family room where family or staff if needed can go for some quite time or to…

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Estia Plenty Valley – VIC

The aim was to set up a palliative care resource box that is available for all staff to use, to improve communication at daily handover and share information gained from the PEPA Aged Care Placement. Following…

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Geegeelup Residential Aged Care Village – WA

Geegeelup Village is a small residential aged care service in rural WA. Co-workers discussed their knowledge of palliative care in residential aged care. We were able to improve outcomes for end of life care by setting…

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Sally Belford – Yea & District Memorial Hospital

Following the completion of the PEPA Aged Care Program our priority goal was to develop awareness and understanding of palliative care in our workplace in order to improve care to patients and support to families. A…

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Dorothy Field, Multicultural Aged Care

Staff had  wonderful opportunity to increase the Palliate care knowledge for our staff. Lot of discussion around real case scenario Education also included educator from community palliative referral team to form ongoing support for RACF For the…

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Mark – Trott Park

Completed a 10 minute tool box meeting on Dermalux baths for personal care attendants. Watch the video here

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St Vincent’s Care Service, Carseldine

Communication and comfort care education provided Staff involved activity, both RNs and CM Yes, the activity went well, RN feedbacked that communication went through better and being more confident Staff development and satisfaction as the first…

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Christine Gwarada – Anglicare Dutton Court Residential

Christine is a clinical coordinator at Anglicare SA Dutton Court Residential Care, following the PEPA Aged Care placement she has been providing toolbox sessions to care staff and nursing staff coving topics in understanding palliative and…

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Anglicare Southern Queensland ABRI Residential Care

We have decided that our project will be compiling a booklet for family members who are visiting family for EOL journey. The booklet will contain information about some of the EOL signs and the different terms…

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JGCC Palliative Training Team

Since we attended this course we understand all details of the importance of correct palliative care processes in our workplace. We have improved our statement of the choice documentation process capturing more palliative end-of-life wishes in…

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Satinder Kaur – John Wesley Gardens, Geebung

What did you do to help improve care for people with palliative care needs? We Have made a folder for each community with all sort of resources we received for other staff to read through for…

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