Anne Harris, Managing Director of Pfizer Australia & New Zealand, emphasised the importance of this initiative: “Developing and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare professionals is vital for the provision of culturally appropriate care. At Pfizer, we recognise how important this ...
TheHospice Palliative Care Association(HPCA) recently launched three updated palliative care courses for a diversity of healthcare providers within the healthcare and medical sector. The courses aim to provide an overview of palliative care as well as orientate and introduce healthcare providers to pal...
Reviewed by Sandra L. Noel Director Congregational Care & Senior MinistryBethany Covenant ChurchEducational GerontologyCsikai, E. L., & Jones, B. (Eds.). (2007). Teaching resources for end of life and palli- ative care courses. Chicago, IL: Lyceum....
Exercise was often perceived to ignite hope and was recognized as important for physical health and wellbeing. Hope is a complex and important construct in palliative cancer care and there is a dynamic relationship between hope and coping [51]. Hope has been presented as traversing from “a fai...
Pallium Canada (Pallium) is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2000 to build primary palliative care capacity nationally across Canada. It has done this largely through its interprofessional Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP) courses which target providers across ...
[39] were hindrances to training. They were also limited in their access to training programs because they had to self-fund their courses or provide compensation to organise locum GPs in their absence [57]. When specialists took over care [24,25,46], GPs felt a loss of control over ...
4Centre for Biostatistics and Clinical Trials, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Locked Bag 1, A'Beckett St, Victoria 8006, Australia The role of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) unsuitable for radical therapy but who require locoregional treatment...
illness. In later courses, you will learn to ease pain and other symptoms, such as loss of appetite, shortness of breath and fatigue. In the final course, you will explore ways to ease psycho-social-spiritual distress. These courses will prepare you to bring basic palliative care to all ...
Bollig G, Meyer S, Knopf B, Schmidt M, Hayes Bauer E. First Experiences with online last aid courses for public palliative care education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare (Basel). 2021;9(2):172. Zelko E, Bollig G. Report from the Third International Last Aid Conference: cultural...
Teaching Resources for End-of-Life and Palliative Care CoursesEllen L. CsikaiCsikai, E. L., & Jones, B. (Eds.). (2007). Teaching resources for end of life and palli- ative care courses. Chicago, IL: Lyceum.