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

Useful links

Workplace Learning Terms of Reference Supportive Feedback Guide

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Priya Joy – Ozcare Burleigh Heads

As part of my workplace activity I created this presentation to provide better palliative care approach in the facility. It provides some refreshment or new knowledge to my colleagues.

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Stephanie Wilson – QLD

We put together the training resource for after death care and we have been completing the stop and watch rounding concept to help identify early deterioration. We plan on training all the clinical staff with a…

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Rachel Sawyer – QLD

I work as an SMO in the local RADAR service providing End of Life Care to patients in Aged Care Facilities. My goal was to acquire further knowledge in the provision of EOL care and associated…

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Doris Dent – QLD

Doris provided an In-service to Cancer Care Nursing Staff, regarding Bundaberg Palliative Care Service and what it offers our clients. The session went very well, with some Oncology staff feeling better informed regarding the service we…

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Cedrick Luk

As my Workplace activity, I presented some of what I learnt and my experience in the PEPA program. I presented a powerpoint about this to interns and other staff members at my hospital. I also included…

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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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Nin-Yu Huang – Lutheran Services- Qld

I’ve been engaging SPACE team needs round with staff, residents, and family to provide holistic review for their care needs. Holding case conferences and discuss resident and family’s wishes. Clinical team will discuss resident who are…

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Erin Watson – Robina Qld

I work in a mental health ward, who accommodates both acute crisis admission and those who need extended treatment stays. Although we do not see patients needing palliative care needs, a lot of our extended treatment…

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Liz Chalmers – Robina Hospital

I brought several “Caring@Home package for Carers” back to our office. I provided education to my colleagues on the use of these kits, who are now starting to implement use of them with client carers, who…

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Cedrik Luk – Bundaberg Hospital

As my Workplace activity, I presented some of what I learnt and my experience in the PEPA program. I presented a powerpoint about this to interns and other staff members at my hospital. I also included…

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Lisa McBurnie – Sunshine Coast HHS

Day 1 I was at NGH with the NP David – lovely very compassion practitioner. We went on outreaches to 3 resident in RACFs. I observed David’s gentle companionate manner with his clients. Some discussions were…

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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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