Community of Practice

PEPA’s Community of Practice is a space where all PEPA/IPEPA and PEPA Aged Care participants and mentors come together to share their experiences of learning in palliative care.

To share your placement experience and post-placement activities with the Community of Practice, complete your workplace activity report online:

Complete Workplace Activity Report

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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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Orana Lutheran Services

Group Placement: Candace Black, Tracey Hadley, Sarah Harvey, Peachy Culti, Michelle Bellue, Premi John, Tia Bubniw, Julie Ann Ahrens, Kelly Welch, Kira Nash. We have gathered and distributed the comprehensive suite of resources and made available…

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Claudette & Anniemarie – Trott Park

Claudette & Anniemarie – Trott Park

At Trott Park Residential Aged Care (SA), reverse PEPA Aged Care participants, Claudette and Annemarie have come up with a number of initiatives to improve gaps in care that have been identified through their ELDAC audits.…

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Anglicare Westbourne Park

Education, resources and support to assist older Australians with palliative care needs. Staff in residential aged care at Anglicare Westbourne Park (SA) have worked on a number of strategies to improve assessment, personal care, communication and…

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Royal Freemasons, Mount Martha Valley

Improving palliative care in aged care At the Royal Freemasons, Mount Martha Valley (VIC), staff who have undertaken an Aged Care reverse PEPA placement experience have focused on several workplace activities to improve provision of palliative…

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RSL Lifecare at Home, Coffs Harbour

Improving connections with specialist palliative care, and resources for culturally-responsive care and symptom management At RSL Lifecare at Home in Coffs Harbour, staff who have participated in a reverse PEPA aged care placement experience have worked…

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Education for personal support workers

At Alwyndor Aged Care – Support at Home program, staff who have undertaken a reverse PEPA placement experience have developed a training session for new support workers to discuss end-of- life-care in the community context. The…

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Family information packs

At Alwyndor Aged Care Adelaide – Residential Living, a palliative care information pack has been created for families and carers. A folder of information is placed on the palliative care trolley that is kept in the…

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