Topic
Introduction to palliative care for careworkers in aged care
Content
To help careworkers in aged care learn about palliative care and what to do, palliAGED has combined common patient/client journeys and the palliAGED Tip Sheets.
Four older people’s journey maps can be downloaded and an online page prompts careworkers to think about what they could do to help.
Depth
Introductory
Target audience
Careworkers and their managers and educators
Time to complete
Self-paced
Authors
CareSearch/palliAGED Team, Flinders University
Comments
A guide for educators is also available. This includes examples of care issues and resources for careworker training.
The four patient journeys were developed through research conducted by the Gold Coast Primary Healthcare Network, Palliative Care Queensland, COTA Queensland, and Beacon Strategies.
Registration required
No
Payment required
No
Student support
No
Certificate
No
Country of origin
Australia
Web Address
https://www.palliaged.com.au/Practice-Centre/For-Careworkers/Aged-Care-Journeys-in-Palliative-Care
Page created 07 March 2024