5g. Empowering GPs in Paediatric Palliative Care
Track 7
| Friday, November 22, 2024 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| River View Room 5 (Level 2) |
Details
60min clinical workshop | General Practitioners (GPs) play a vital role in paediatric palliative care, providing support from birth to end-of-life. To enhance communication skills in sensitive situations, we developed a free, self-paced Paediatric Palliative Care End-of-Life Communication Education Course. Designed with real-world insights, it aims to benefit 40,644 children by 2025.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain insights into innovative teaching techniques and consumer contributions that enhance learning.
- Understand the critical aspects of paediatric palliative care communication.
- Appreciate the importance of diverse communication strategies in improving patient and family care outcomes.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain insights into innovative teaching techniques and consumer contributions that enhance learning.
- Understand the critical aspects of paediatric palliative care communication.
- Appreciate the importance of diverse communication strategies in improving patient and family care outcomes.
Speaker
Mrs Sara Fleming
Senior Clinical Project Officer
Palliative Care Australia
Beyond Words: Empowering GPs in Paediatric Palliative Care Communication
Biography
Sara is a Nurse Practitioner with 24 years of clinical experience working in Paediatric Palliative Care. She is working with Palliative Care Australia developing paediatric resources and guidelines and brings her love of teaching, and passion for the sector to this work. Sara is especially interested in sustainable practice, communication, and cultural diversity and enjoys family, cycling and chocolate!
Dr Tim Senior
Medical Advisor
RACGP Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Health
Session chair
Biography
