COST
RPH STAFF: NO COST
SMAHS STAFF: $33.00
EXTERNAL: $88.00
ABN: 13 993 250 709
APPLICATIONS
Only those applications that are accompanied by the course application fee will be accepted (no phone or fax bookings accepted). Please complete RPH course application form (external applicants need only complete first 2 sections of the form) and forward to:
Administrative Assistant, Education Centre, WASON Building,
Royal Perth Hospital, Box X2213 GPO, PERTH WA 6847.
CHEQUES PAYABLE TO: EDUCATION CENTRE, RPH.
ENQUIRIES:
Re: Course Content to be directed to:
Claire Doyle
Clinical Nurse Consultant
Palliative Care Service
ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL
Ph: 9224 2957 or 9224 2244 Page 2957
Re: Booking/Payment: The Education Centre Ph: 9224 2498
DESCRIPTION
This course will provide NURSES, ALLIED HEALTH and MEDICAL STAFF the opportunity to increase their knowledge on the philosophy and implementation of care within a palliative care setting.
PARKING
Parking is available in the Multi-Storey Car Park off Moore Street.
PLEASE NOTE:
Remember to bring a cardigan, as the lecture theatre may be cool.
ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL
CANCER COUNCIL WA
PALLIATIVE CARE STUDY DAY
for
Nursing, Medical and Allied Health Staff
Friday 15th March, 2013
0800 – 1600 hours
BRUCE HUNT LECTURE THEATRE
LEVEL 2 “A” BLOCK
(Wellington Street Entrance)
Applications Close
Friday 1st March 2013
or
WHEN FULLY SUBSCRIBED
PROUDLY SPONSORED BY:
MUNDIPHARMA
JANSSEN CILAG
NORGINE
REM SYSTEMS
P R O G R A M M E
Chairperson: Zoe Mitchell
Palliative Care Social Worker RPH
08.00-08:30 Registration
08:30-08.45 Welcome address
Robyn Kovac
Acting Director Division of Cancer and Neurosciences RPH
08:45-09:30 Case based explanations of pain
Dr David Thorne
Associate Professor Palliative Medicine at ECU; Consulting Specialist in Palliative Medicine
09:30-10.00 Assessing and Managing Breakthrough Pain
Claire Doyle
Clinical Nurse Consultant RPH
10:00-10:30 Confused Patients- How can we understand their pain?
Natalie Panizza
Nurse Practitioner RPH
10:30-11.00 MORNING TEA (provided)
Chairperson: Jacqueline Mazzer
CN Palliative Care Service RPH
11:00-11.30 Interventional Blocks
Dr Krishna Boddu
Regional Consultant, RPH
1130-12:00 Neuropathic Agents
Penny Tuffin
Palliative Care Pharmacist RPH
P R O G R A M M E
12:00-12:30 Pain and Suffering
David Millichap
Clinical Psychologist OPAL RPH
12:30-13:15 LUNCH (provided)
Chairperson: Claire Doyle
CNC Palliative Care Service RPH
13:15-14:00 Psycho-spiritual Pain
Dr Douglas Bridge
Palliative Care Physician RPH
14:00-14:30 Addiction? Dependency? Hyperalgesia?
Calum Ross
CNC Drug and Alcohol Services and Department of Psychiatry
14:30-15:00 Reliable Resources
Charmian St John, RPH Library
15:00-15:45 Relieving Pain without Medication
Dr Andrew Hart, Palliative Care Senior Medical Officer, Kalamunda Hospital and RPH
15.45 Evaluation
16:00 CLOSE