WA DoH Advance Care Planning/Advance Health Directive Update

The End-of-Life program provide an update of the work going on within the areas of Advance Health Directive and Advance Care Planning.

By Palliative and Supportive Care Education

Date and time

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM PDT

Location

Online

About this event

WA Department of Health Advance Care Planning/Advance Health Directive Update

Date: Thursday 22 September, 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Please be online and ready for the webinar to open at 1.00 pm.

Venue: Virtual

Designed for

Doctors, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Facility Managers, Pastoral Care Workers, Aboriginal Health Workers

Overview

PaSCE welcomes the Advance Care Planning project team from the End of Life Care Program within the WA Department of Health to provide an overview of the recently released revised WA Advance Health Directive and associated advance care planning resources. The suite includes engaging new resources for health professionals and the community which will empower Western Australians to make choices about their future health and personal care that reflects their values, beliefs and preferences.

`The End of Life Care Program within the provides DoH statewide strategic direction, through the WA End-of-Life and Palliative Care Strategy 2018-2028 and its Implementation Plan One 2020-2022 and through implementing recommendations of the 2018 Joint Select Committee on End-of-Life Choices, My Life, My Choice, and the Ministerial Expert Panel on Advance Health Directives (2019).

Organised by

Palliative and Supportive Care Education

Palliative care education for health professionals, health care workers and palliative care volunteers across WA.

Our events are aimed at increasing knowledge and understanding of palliative care for health professionals caring for any person with a life-limiting illness in all settings.

The education programs are facilitated by project officers in collaboration with expert palliative care clinical providers and health professionals. Tailored education to meet specific requirements is available as we continue to improve and develop our programs to meet the growing demand for palliative and supportive care education.

PaSCE is supported by Cancer Council of WA and the WA Cancer and Palliative Care Network, WA Department of Health.

Our events are PRIVATELY LISTED, to view what is coming up visit our Health Professionals Calendar

https://www.cancerwa.asn.au/articles/calendar/calendar-health-professional-training-seminars-and/

To be added our MAILING LIST please email pasce@cancerwa.asn.au.

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