| Project Name: |
Enhancing Community Understanding of Palliative Care |
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Community awareness raising by developing a resource package and community run education programs. |
| Organisation: |
ACT Hospice Palliative Care Society Inc |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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Palliative care booklet on the Dying Experience Service Directory
Brochures on Access to Palliative Care and Organisations / Networks that provide support and care for palliative care users; and
Fact Sheets on subjects relating to palliative care.
For information on how to obtain these resources email acthpc@bigpond.com |
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| Project Name: |
Developing linkages between an Indigenous population and a palliative care service |
| Project Description: |
Facilitating partnerships between the palliative care service and the Indigenous community. |
| Organisation: |
Wentworth Area Health Service |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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A Palliative Care: Care of Aboriginal People Training Module.
For more information phone (02) 4736 0500. |
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| Project Name: |
Helping Communities Care: Volunteer and Bereavement Support Networks |
| Project Description: |
Implementing a model for volunteer coordination and bereavement support for rural communities. |
| Organisation: |
Mid-Western Area Health Service |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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Resources Produced
- Palliative Care and Bereavement Support Folder
- Volunteer Recruitment Resource Information
- Mandatory Training Presenter's Resource Folder
- Volunteer Palliative Care and Bereavement Training - Presenter Resource Information
- Volunteer Palliative Care and Bereavement Training - Participant's Resource Information
- Volunteer Coordination and Ongoing Management Resource Information
For more information on how to obtain these resources phone
(02) 6363 8000
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| Project Name: |
Kids Grief: a handbook for group leaders |
| Project Description: |
Developing and producing a handbook to support professionals and volunteers in running support groups for bereaved children |
| Organisation: |
National Centre for Childhood Grief Aust Ltd |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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for information on grief handbook go to: www.bereavementcare.com.au or www.childhoodgrief.org.au |
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| Project Name: |
QTY Bereavement Project |
| Project Description: |
Establishing a coordinated bereavement service for the Queanbeyan area. |
| Organisation: |
Southern Area Health Service |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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Education packages can be accessed via Queanbeyan Community Health, (02) 6298 9233
Grief bookmarks and pamphlets can be obtained via NALAG (02) 6292 6847 |
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| Project Name: |
Greater Darwin Palliative Care Volunteer Support Project |
| Project Description: |
Recruiting, training, coordinating and supporting a pool of volunteers in the Darwin area. |
| Organisation: |
NT Carers Association Inc |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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| Project Name: |
Groote Palliative Care Support Service |
| Project Description: |
Increasing Indigenous awareness of palliative care and integrate services for palliative care patients |
| Organisation: |
Anglicare NT |
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Project Overview |
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Resources:
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Executive Summary |
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| Project Name: |
Northern Care Frontier Services |
| Project Description: |
Training and support for residential aged care facilities located within Indigenous communities |
| Organisation: |
Frontier Services |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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| Project Name: |
Bundaberg Palliative Access Link (PAL) Project |
| Project Description: |
Enhancing community awareness of palliative care within local community. |
| Organisation: |
Wide Bay Division of General Practice Association Inc |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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PAL Information Kit
- PAL Training Program
- Resource Training Package – including promotional literature guidelines on Aged and Dementia Care.
For more information on these resources email: pal@widebaydgp.org.au
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| Project Name: |
Community Bereavement Support Service Children, Adolescents and the Families |
| Project Description: |
Establishing a child bereavement centre which will provide counselling and support to grieving children |
| Organisation: |
Mt Olivet Community Services |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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Booklet When a Student is Grieving – A Guide for Teachers Grief in schools.
What can I do as a teacher / teacher aide? A handout sheet.
Surfing the Web, a list of websites of particular relevance to grieving and bereaved young people.
How to prepare your child for a death in the family. Practical ideas for parents, a handout sheet.
Other handouts for parents on a variety of topics.
Resources are available at: www.childbereavement.org.au
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| Project Name: |
Empowering the Southern Midlands Community through Information and Integration |
| Project Description: |
Educating and supporting local workers and agencies and the
development of local resources and a volunteers service. |
| Organisation: |
Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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Palliative Care Assessment form
Palliative Care Referral form
To obtain these forms please email karla.ottens@dhhs.tas.gov.au |
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| Project Name: |
Best practice support model for terminal illness in the workplace |
| Project Description: |
Developing of policies and practices to support terminally ill people in the workplace. |
| Organisation: |
Palliative Care Victoria |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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| Project Name: |
Building rural community capacity through volunteering |
| Project Description: |
Enhancing community awareness and partnerships through regional workshops and education |
| Organisation: |
Hume Regional Palliative Care |
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Project Overview |
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Executive Summary |
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Resources:
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Resources relating to this page can be requested by email from:
palliative@hrpc.hume.org.au |
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| Project Name: |
Improving consumer and health professional access to comprehensive, accessible, user-friendly evidence-based online information |
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