Great opportunity this morning to speak about the impact on patients and the health sector of the loss of Government funding for SHA and the faith communities of Vic. Thanks @3AWNeilMitchell
"Palliative care is everybody's business. The passion and enthusiasm is evident through this conference and I believe there will be change." - Harpreet Kalsi-Smith. #23OPCC
"The staff supported each other during COVID...One of the good things that came out of the pandemic were the relationships we built to get through it" - Felicity Burns from @HammondCare at #23OPCC
"Don't make assumptions. Ask them what should I know about you to provide the best care for you? As they are the experts in their life & you're the medical expert & we need to take that extra moment to create that rapport & build a therapeutic relationship," says @HSeowPhD
A great opportunity to present on improving the quality of spiritual care at end of life - Oceanic Palliative Care conference. Thanks for the opportunity @Pall_Care_Aus #23OPCC
Opening of the OPCC conference! Thank you to Salvation Jane for beautiful singing to get us underway. Also to Brendan for welcoming us to country! 3 full days begin! #23OPCC
@SpiritualHlth has designed Australia's first co-designed contemporary model for spiritual care to ensure that spiritual health is addressed consistently and respectfully. It is being piloted across 11 healthcare sites around the country.
Read more: https://t.co/hbkjNE5RVr
Palliative Care Australia and our members around the country have developed a road map of actions to increase access to palliative care for all Australians. Show your support by sharing it with your network ➡️ https://t.co/6vXHWKfdh9
#MattersOfLifeAndDeath 🧡
Spiritual care is such an integral component of palliative care – which is perhaps unique in the field of health care. Today, ahead of her workshop this Sep at the #23OPCC in Sydney, we chat to the CEO of the @SpiritualHlth – Cheryl Holmes. Listen here👉 https://t.co/J2rLqkd8SK