Resources

A suite of eLearning modules and supporting resources provided by PCC4U for teaching CHCPAL001 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach (Version 2). It is designed for easy implementation into Certificate III and IV qualifications preparing care workers.

The aim of this module from Advance Care Planning Australia is to provide guidance on how and why advance care planning discussions should be initiated with older people 

This free suicide prevention training program from Anglicare is for anyone who works with older people. It includes an online learning program and interactive workshop (3 hours duration). 

This free online training from The Advance Project focuses on initiating end-of-life conversations and assessing palliative care needs of people living with dementia. The training and resources have been specifically created for clinicians, managers, and careworkers in aged and primary care settings to build confidence, capacity and skills.

This resource provided by Dementia Australia explores a wide range of tools and programs for organisations and staff supporting people living with dementia.

In this course from Dementia Training Australia, you will learn about the role benzodiazepines and other sedative medications may play in supporting a person experiencing responsive behaviours and use case studies to help you develop an individualised and evidence-based management plan for people in your care.

The Centre for Mental Health Learning Victoria provides a directory of training opportunities in topics relevant to mental health for people over 65 years. Includes links to online courses, past webinars or training that can be provided at a service.

This 2-hour module from Dementia Training Australia provides a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of dementia. The module explores the three stages of dementia, and the goals of care for each stage, through interactive case studies and video content. 

This course from Dementia Training Australia provides a practical and step-wise approach to improving your knowledge, skills and confidence in recognising, diagnosing and managing dementia in the general practice setting.

Dementia Training Australia provides dementia education and resources for Australians who work with people living with dementia.