Statewide Forum, March 2016

Presentations

Overview of the Palliative and End of Life Blueprint for Improvement

Sue Hanson, Palliative Care Network Co-Chair
National Director Clinical Services, Calvary Health Care

The case for change

Rob Wilkins, Palliative Care Network Manager, ACI

Health service utilisation in the last year of life in NSW

Peter Cleasby, Palliative Care Network Co-Chair
Service Manager, Specialist Palliative Care Services, Central Coast Local Health District

Costs of caring for people in their last year of life: NSW Public Hospitals

Liz Hay, Manager, Health Economics & Evaluation Team, ACI

The nature of end of life care in hospital

Amanda Walker, Clinical Director, Clinical Excellence Commission

A national approach to end of life care
Identifying and acting on the last days of life

Jennifer Hill, Senior Project Officer, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care