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Next Steps for Nurses

What can I do next as:
A beginner
- Start a personal learning folder.
- Complete the palliAGED Introduction Modules and add the completion certificates to my learning folder.
An intermediate learner
- Access the palliAGED Improving Care pages for more tips and discuss these with my supervisor.
- Complete the ELDAC personal learning assessment (657kb pdf).
- Do some online training e.g. PalliBytes, Equip Aged Care Learning and The Advance Project (Dementia) for nurses.
- Use the palliAGEDnurse app.
An advanced learner
- Explore the palliAGED Evidence and Improving Care pages online.
- Read CareSearch Clinical Evidence summaries on symptom management.
- Make use of the ELDAC toolkits.
- Sign up for online training such as:
What can my organisation do for:
Beginners
- Download the palliAGED Embedding Palliative Care Learning in Practice Service Solution, for four easy steps to implementing palliative care training and evaluation for beginners through to advanced learners.
- Order palliAGED Practice Tip Sheet booklets for all staff members as part of induction.
- Ask to install palliAGED Introduction Modules onto the local LMS.
- Print out palliAGED Tip Sheets for the staff room.
- Discuss how the palliAGED Practice Tip Sheet topics overlap with the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.
Intermediate learners
- Use selected palliAGED Tip Sheets and Introduction Modules to start discussions about local care issues.
- Use palliAGED service solution resources to deliver targeted education and identify a practice measure to evaluate change.
- Arrange for an onsite PEPA workshop.
Advanced learners
- Promote online education including the National Palliative Care program courses listed on the palliAGED website.
- Promote the palliAGED evidence summaries and invite staff to contribute to policy development.
- Promote the ELDAC toolkits.
- Use the CareSearch guide to establish a journal club to build knowledge.
- Arrange for Reverse PEPA placements.
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Updated April 2026
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