Topic
Palliative care and advance care planning for general practice managers
Under redevelopment in 2024
Content
This course covers:
- The benefits and role of general practice in advance care planning and early identification and assessment of patients’ palliative and supportive care needs.
- Use of a systematic approach to initiating advance care planning and assessing patients’ and carers’ palliative and supportive care needs using The Advance Project Guide and evidence-based tools.
- The role of practice managers in supporting GPs and general practice nurses in implementing the Advance Project assessment tools into everyday clinical practice.
Depth
Intermediate to advanced
Target audience
General practice managers
Time to complete
Modules 1 and 3 take approximately 30 minutes to complete and Module 2 takes up to 40 minutes to complete.
Authors
The Advance Project
Comments
The Advance Project offers a range of learning options for practice managers to develop their knowledge of, and skills in using screening tools to support the provision of palliative care and advance care planning in everyday general practice.
A certificate of completion can be downloaded after each of the three modules.
Registration required
Yes
Payment required
No
Student support
Yes
Certificate
Yes
Country of origin
Australia
Web Address
https://www.theadvanceproject.com.au/Education-Training/General-Practice-Training/General-Practice-Managers
Page updated 27 February 2024