Topic

End-of-life care for older people

Content

Separate series of videos for home care and residential aged care practice, and separate video for end-of-life law.

For Residential Aged Care:

  • Module 1: Recognise End of Life
  • Module 2: Assess Palliative Care Needs
  • Module 3: Work Together
  • Module 4: Manage Dying
  • Module 5: Organisational Support

For Home Care:

  • Module 1: Recognise End of Life
  • Module 2: Assess Palliative Care Needs
  • Module 3: Work Together
  • Module 4: Manage Dying
  • Module 5: After Death Care and Bereavement
  • Module 6: Organisational Support

End of Life Law:

  • Issues commonly encountered in aged care
  • Using the ELDAC End of Life Toolkit

Depth

Basic to intermediate

Target audience

Aged care workers

Time to complete

Varies between 5 and 20 minutes per video

Authors

ELDAC project

Comments

End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) is a national specialist palliative care and advance care planning advisory service. This service comprises a comprehensive website with resources to equip care providers with skills and information to help older Australians receive high-quality end of life care.

Registration required

No

Payment required

No

Student support

No

Certificate

No

Country of origin

Australia

Web Address

https://www.eldac.com.au/Toolkits/Toolkit-Educational-Videos

Page created 07 March 2024