Join us for an interactive education session, utilising group discussion and case studies to provide a greater understanding of palliative care.

Target Audience:

This workshop is for General Practitioners based in Victoria (AUS) who care for people with a life-limiting illness. Practice Nurses are also welcome to attend.

Topics:

Managing fatigue
Managing insomnia
Managing dyspnoea

Facilitator: Dr Chris Grossman MBBS, B.Med Sci, FRACGP, FAChPM. Palliative Care Lead Researcher.

Dr Grossman is a Fellow of the Chapter of Palliative Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, a General Practitioner and lead palliative researcher at Calvary Health Care Bethlehem (CHCB), Victoria. Chris is a passionate advocate for education and research in Palliative Care. His main research focuses to date have been on providing evidence-based treatments for patients suffering existential issues and advocating for equal care for minority health groups.

Date: Thursday 23rd September, 2021

Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm

A WebEx link and guidelines to access will be provided prior to the workshop, after registrations via Eventbrite close (approx. 4 days prior to the workshop date).

Inquiries:

Email PEPA Administration: pepa@svha.org.au

Margarita Makoutonina, Calvary Health Care Bethlehem

M: 0425 774 195 E: Margarita.Makoutonina@calvarycare.org.au

Workshop Pre-requisite:

To maximise learning PEPA offers 6 online GP learning modules. The modules have been developed by the Palliative Care Education and Training Collaborative and can be accessed by this link: https://pepaeducation.com/register-interest-in-placements/

PEPA is an accredited educator with RACGP. Workshops are eligible for Category 2 CPD points

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Would you like to see first hand what specialist palliative care providers do?

Observational placements are available for doctors, nurses, allied health and Aboriginal health professionals who are employed in health fields (e.g. hospitals, community, residential aged care facilities, general practice).

For more details, or go to the PEPA website and download an information booklet: https://pepaeducation.com/

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