This library of educational videos on palliative care has been provided by respected experts and specialists in their fields. The videos aim to better equip health professionals and other partners gain confidence and specialised knowledge in the delivery of appropriate palliative care to people in need.
The ACI acknowledges the original consortium partners who commissioned these videos including HammondCare, Sacred Heart Health Service, Calvary Health Care Kogarah and the NSW Ministry of Health in 2014. These videos were reviewed in 2022 to ensure they remain relevant and clinically appropriate. Please note staff may have moved to new roles and organisations since this content was filmed. The presenters positions are current as at July 2022.
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Notes
| Video | Additional notes |
|---|---|
| Clinical issues in end of life dementia care | The NHMRC guideline An ethical framework for integrating palliative care principles into the management of advanced chronic or terminal conditions mentioned has been rescinded but considered current. |
| Early palliative care for advanced illnesses | |
| Managing nausea and vomiting | Antiemetic medication doses should be lower than those stated in the video. For current information about managing nausea and vomiting in palliative care and medication doses please refer to the Palliative Care Therapeutic Guidelines. For NSW Health employees this can be accessed via CIAP. |
| Viewing the body | Mowll J, Bindley K, Lobb EA, et al. I dressed her up in her best dress: The experiences of the dead body for bereaved relatives in the context of palliative care. SSM Qual Res Health. 2022 Dec 2:100058. DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2022.100058 |