| 10:00 – 17:00 | Pre-Conference Workshops (Onsite attendees only) Additional cost to attend |
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| Room | Riverbank Room 8 | Riverbank Room 6 | ||
| 10:00 – 12:15 |
NATSIPCA |
Foundations of Delirium in Palliative Care Workshop ADA
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| 12:15 – 13:00 | Lunch | Riverbank Foyer | |||
| 13:00 – 15:00 |
NATSIPCA (Cont.) |
Foundations of Delirium in Palliative Care Workshop ADA (Cont.) |
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| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Tea | Riverbank Foyer | |||
| 15:30 – 17:00 |
NATSIPCA (Cont.) |
Foundations of Delirium in Palliative Care Workshop ADA (Cont.) |
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| 17:00–19:00 | Welcome Reception | Riverbank Foyer 5 – 8 |
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| 07:15–08:15 | ICU Medical Sponsored Breakfast Patient Controlled Analgesia in Palliative Care Dr Caroline Phelan, Nurse Academic & Clinician, Senior Lecturer Flinders University |
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| 07:30–16:45 | Registration | Riverbank Foyer | |||
| 08:30–09:15 | Conference Opening | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Jean Kittson, MC | ||||
| 08:30–08:45 | Welcome to Country Jack Kanya Buckskin, Founder Kuma Kaaru Cultural Services |
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| 08:45–09:00 | Welcome Kate Swetenham, PCNA President |
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| 09:00–09:10 | Welcome Rochelle Griffin, SA Chief Nurse |
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| 09:10-09:15 | Delegate Address from Platinum Partner – The Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying (RePaDD), Flinders University Prof Jennifer Tieman, RePaDD Director |
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| 09:15–10:45 | Plenary 1 – Holding onto Humanity: Workforce Wellbeing as the Foundation for Transformational Care | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Session Chair | Jess Brown | |||
| 09:15–10:15 | Sense-making through Stories: What can we learn from our palliative care patients? Dr Kathryn Mannix, Palliative Care Physician and Cognitive Behavioural Therapist |
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| 10:15–10:45 | Panel Discussion | Perspectives of lived experience of palliative care Maria Heaton, SESLHD Intellectual Disability Palliative Care Lead CNC & Meg Brassil |
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| 10:45–11:15 | Morning Tea, Exhibition & Poster Viewing | Riverbank Foyer | |||
| 11:15–12:45 | Plenary 2 – Policy Shifts and Their Impact on Palliative Care Access | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Session Chair | Kate Swetenham | |||
| 11:15-11:35 | Key System Challenges: A National Policy Update Josh Fear, National Policy Director, Palliative Care Australia |
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| 11:35-11:55 | Key Developments in Aged Care Reform Jane Pickering, CEO Eldercare |
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| 11:55-12:15 | Navigating the End-of-Life Pathway – Home Care Provider, Dovida Karen Conte, Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, Dovida Australia |
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| 12:15-12:20 | ||||
| 12:20–13:20 | Lunch, Exhibition & Poster Viewing | Riverbank Foyer 5–8 | |||
| 13:20–14:50 | Concurrent Session 1 – 10 min. oral presentations with panel Q & A | |||
| Theme | Acute Care | Research & Quality Improvement | Community | Aged Care |
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | Riverbank Room 2 | Riverbank Room 3 | Riverbank Room 4 |
| Session Chair | Jess Brown | Kate Swetenham | Josh Cohen | Karen Glaetzer |
| Co-Chair | Jill Boyle | Chelsea Sporn | Frankie Devir | Sarah Short |
| 13:20–13:30 |
Vanessa Heading, National Project Manager |
Kate Ritchie |
Community pall care triage – reviewing and revamping an established practice Renee Cooper, Sandra Sullivan |
Gabrielle Raikiwasa |
| 13:30–13:40 |
Jianxia Zhai, Olivia Hamilton, Gillian Vesty, Rebecca Millar, Barbora de Courten |
A decade of national data: Access to palliative care in Australia Anita Hartati |
Development of a terminal care planning checklist for nurses in the community Jane Stephens |
Workforce development in end-of-life care for advanced dementia: A tool for nurses Carolyn Bourke |
| 13:40–13:50 |
The Orange Heart Symbol Project: A regional initiative to enhance compassionate end-of-life care Anny Byrne, Carol Barbeler |
Kristen Ranse |
Palliative care needs and support provided by Palliative Care Connect to individuals living alone Amin Bahrami |
Dignified and respectful decisions: Resources to connect conversations about care Tiffany Button |
| 13:50–14:00 |
Unavoidable yet under-recognised: Presence of Kennedy terminal ulcers in a major teaching hospital Grace Edwards, Caroline Phelan |
PCOC Version 4: Strengthening measurement in palliative care to advance equity and access Anita Hartati, Kylie Draper, Sabina Clapham |
Voices that matter: Consumer co-design driving systems change in community palliative care Rebecca Brough |
Mika Musgrave-Takeda |
| 14:00–14:10 |
Building confidence in end-of-life care: The PEACE Champions Program Loretta Williams |
University-industry partnership driving digital transformation in end-of-life care Priyanka Vandersman |
Animut Alebel Ayalew |
Malena Rudolph |
| 14:10–14:20 |
Measuring what matters: Implementing consideRATE in palliative care services Mona Ramsay |
Assessing the value of palliAGED resources Jennifer Tieman |
Palliative care in general practice quality improvement activity Ros Kirk |
Carolyn Bourke |
| 14:20–14:30 |
Documenting end-of-life family meetings in the patient’s medical notes in acute care Elizabeth (Libby) Miller |
Strengthening palliative care in rural communities: A global policy environmental scan Claire Marshall |
Amber Bisset |
Transforming end-of-life care: Nurses leading digital change in aged care homes Priyanka Vandersman |
| 14:30–14:40 |
The final chapter: Supporting patients, families and nurses Grace Edwards, Megan Day |
Perspectives of academic and clinical educators and project staff on evidence-based resources Jennifer Tieman |
Q&A with presenters & discussion time | Q&A with presenters & discussion time |
| 14:40–14:50 | Q+A with presenters | Q+A with presenters | ||
| 14:50–15:20 | Afternoon Tea, Exhibition & Poster Viewing | Riverbank Foyer 5–8 | |||
| 15:20 – 16:45 | Plenary 3 – Innovative Models and Regional Leadership in Supportive Palliative Care | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Session Chair | Kat Hooper | |||
| 15:20–15:50 | Enhancing Palliative Care Services in Rural Australia Claire Marshall, Registered Nurse |
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| 15:50-16:30 | From Local Realities to System Reform: Lessons from the Katherine Palliative Care Review Amy Ward, Remote Generalist Speech Pathologist & Rebecca Garner, Complex and Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Consultant |
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| 16:30 – 16:45 | Day 1 Close | |||
| 19:00–23:00 | Conference Dinner | Panorama Ballroom |
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| 07:00–08:15 | Early Palliative Care Career Nurses Breakfast Click here for details |
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| 07:30 – 17:00 | Registration | |||
| 08:30 – 09:15 | Welcome to Day 2 | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Jean Kittson, MC | ||||
| 08:30–08:45 | Acknowledgement of Country Kat Hooper, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Team |
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| Day 2 Welcome Jean Kittson, MC |
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| 08:45–09:15 | Restoring Public Understanding of ‘Ordinary Dying’ Dr Kathryn Mannix, Palliative Care Physician and Cognitive Behavioural Therapist |
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| 09:15–10:45 | Plenary 4 – Clinical Pearls in Palliative Care: Updates for Everyday Practice | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Session Chair | Sarah Begley | |||
| 09:15-09:45 | The biology of pain: Advancing symptom control through receptor-based insights Dr Caroline Phelan, Nurse Academic & Clinician, Senior Lecturer Flinders University |
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| 09:45-10:15 | The science and solutions of nausea: Etiology, assessment, and treatment strategies Jen McKenzie, Nurse Practitioner (MLHD) |
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| 10:15-10:45 | Constipation in Palliative Care: Understanding Causes and Delivering Effective Relief Josh Cohen, Nurse Practitioner (Northern NSW LHD) |
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| 10:45–11:15 | Morning Tea, Exhibition & Poster Viewing | Riverbank Foyer 5–8 | |||
| 11:15–12:30 | Concurrent Session 2 – 10 min. oral presentations & 5 min. Q & A | |||
| Theme | Cultural Safety | Regional, Rural & Remote | Advance Care Planning | Clinical Care |
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | Riverbank Room 2 | Riverbank Room 3 | Riverbank Room 4 |
| Session Chair | Kylie Draper | Kat Hooper | Maria Heaton | Claudia Virdun |
| Co-Chair | Frankie Devir | Rebecca Garner | Sarah Short | Megan Day |
| 11:15–11:30 |
Caring together: Co-designing a culturally safe paediatric palliative care resource Alessia Aielli |
Georgie Hugget |
Rebecca Disler |
Multidisciplinary approach to reviewing falls in community palliative care: Falls huddle Anthony Evangelista, Allend Viyar |
| 11:30–11:45 |
Jay Balante |
Can a virtual palliative care consult service provide equity for rural palliative care? Eithne Moriarty, Di Savage |
Maree White |
Julia Jaensch |
| 11:45–12:00 |
Gertrude Phiri |
Amin Bahrami |
NFR orders: A patchwork of policies and a puzzle for clinicians Grace Edwards |
Activating ‘Code Dying’: Connecting Nurse-Led Research with Bedside Reality – a Case-Study Ms Tricia O’Connor |
| 12:00–12:15 |
Yumi Naito |
Joshua Cohen |
Busting advance care planning myths one quiz question at a time Kylie Ash |
Saroeun Ven |
| 12:15–12:30 |
More than a transfer: Bridging cultures with compassionate care Sanam Nghi, Michelle Bui |
Creating paediatric end-of-life capacity in a regional hospital setting Gail McGlinn |
When care meets choice behind bars: Integrating palliative care and VAD pathways in prisons Cassandra Radford, Andrew Wiley |
Discussion time |
| 12:30–13:30 | Lunch, Exhibition & Poster Viewing | Riverbank Foyer 5–8 PCNA Annual General Meeting |
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| 13:30–14:45 | Concurrent Session 3 – 15 min. oral presentations with panel Q & A | |||
| Theme | Education | Paediatrics | Acute Care | The Heart of Palliative Care |
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | Riverbank Room 2 | Riverbank Room 3 | Riverbank Room 4 |
| Session Chair | Holly Pitt | Jen McKenzie | Jess Brown | Kathryn Bennett |
| Co-Chair | Megan Day | Rebecca Garner | Jill Boyle | Frankie Devir |
| 13:30–13:45 |
Communication skills e-module for palliative care nurses- improving access and impact Sue Morris |
Jill Carter |
Geya George |
The Shared Crossing Project- Exploring shared death experiences Melanie Oborne |
| 13:45–14:00 |
Educate, empower evolve: Education redesign to improve palliative care nursing practice Janice Bartley, Abbey Franz |
Equal voices, shared wisdom: A co-design approach to paediatric palliative care guidelines Sara Fleming |
Claudia Virdun |
Manager’s views on staff grief and the pilot-tested grief support program Kaori Shimoinaba |
| 14:00–14:15 |
Learning needs of experienced nurses: A palliative care perspective Peter Cleasby |
Dinar Perwitasari |
Feasibility and acceptability of using consideRATE in acute hospital settings for dying patients Melissa Bruno |
Emily Weston |
| 14:15–14:30 |
Anny Byrne, Carol Barbeler |
Maria Heaton |
The impact of patient deaths on acute care clinicians: A scoping review to inform support Dr Raechel Damarell |
Isabelle Schaefer |
| 14:45–15:15 | Afternoon Tea, Exhibition & Poster Viewing | Riverbank Foyer 5–8 | |||
| 15:15–16:45 | Plenary 5 – Equity in Action: Experiences from Underserved Communities | |||
| Room | Riverbank Rooms 6, 7 & 8 | |||
| Session Chair | Kylie Draper | |||
| 15:15-15:45 | NATSIPCA You can’t ask that panel discussion Stephen Christian, Cindy Paardekooper, Wayne Christian, Tanya Antaw – NATSIPCA Directors |
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| 15:45-16:05 | Creating safe and supportive homes: Palliative care in supported disability accommodation Maria Heaton, SESLHD Intellectual Disability Palliative Care Lead CNC Kristy Engisch, RN, Disability Provider |
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| 16:05-16:20 | Nurses’ experiences balancing personal, cultural and professional values in palliative care. Jay Balante, Registered Nurse, University of Sydney |
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| 16:20-16:40 | Helping carers find their voice in song and advocacy (including performance) The Caring Choir |
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| 16:40–17:00 | Conference Closing | |||
