The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) is developing a training program to upskill pharmacists to further support palliative care, including care for diverse patient populations. A free self-directed online learning course will be developed. It will explore important topics across 8 modules for all Australian pharmacists to continue professional development and improve their knowledge, understanding and confidence to further support palliative care. This course will be launched during National Palliative Care Week in May 2025.
Wednesday, 31 January 2024
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) is developing a training program to upskill pharmacists to further support palliative care, including care for diverse patient populations. A free self-directed online learning course will be developed. It will explore important topics across 8 modules for all Australian pharmacists to continue professional development and improve their knowledge, understanding and confidence to further support palliative care. This course will be launched during National Palliative Care Week in May 2025.
Wednesday, 31 January 2024
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released a report on specialist paediatric palliative care services provided to Australian children. The report describes the characteristics, the types of services, and the quality of care provided to children in 2021 by participating hospital palliative care services. In providing this data, the report aims to build the evidence-based for the specialist needs of children with life-limiting conditions.
Thursday, 25 January 2024