We invite you to join us in Beautiful Brisbane for the Third National Palliative Care Education Conference, 11-12 February 2010. To ensure quality end-of-life care, our workforce must be adequately prepared in the principles and practice of palliative care.

This conference will identify future directions for building a palliative care workforce capable of meeting the needs of our communities. Speakers include: Patsy Yates          Director of Research, School of Nursing, QUT Peter Carver        Executive Director, National Health Workforce Taskforce Rod MacLeod      University  of Auckland and North Shore Hospice, New Zealand   Jennifer Tieman  Director, Australian Palliative Care Knowledge Network Ron Oliver            Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning), Edith Cowan University,                                       Western Australia The conference will be held at the Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove Campus, Brisbane.  Thursday 11 February will commence at 8am and conclude at 5pm, with drinks optional until 6pm. Friday 12 February will commence at 8.30am and finish by 3.30pm.

 
 

For further information or to register your interest contact:
Catriona Bisset, Project Coordinator, PCC4U
catriona.bisset@qut.edu.au
Ph: +61 7 3138 6132