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The GP section reflects the reality of palliative care for GPs. As well as providing prescribing and. symptom management advice, the GP specifically addresses challenging topics such as psychosocial complexity and refractory symptoms, as well as clinical decision-making for the deteriorating patient, emergencies and planning for a home death.

All nurses at some stage will encounter people at the end of their life whether they work in hospitals, in aged care, or in palliative care. So, all nurses need some palliative care knowledge and skills.

Supporting allied health professionals to provide compassionate, evidenced-based end-of-life care for their clients is an important part of ensuring that all Australians can have the best quality of life until death.

The PCC4U project aims to improve the skill and confidence of the health workforce to work with people with palliative care needs by promoting the integration of palliative care training within all health undergraduate, entry-to-practice, and relevant post-graduate curricula.

Palliative Care Queensland (PCQ) and Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education collaborate to hold four statewide palliative care education morning events each year. These events are open to all PCQ members, palliative care (ie. primary care, aged care, General Practice, disability sector and acute hospital staff) and specialist palliative care health professionals and anyone with an interest in palliative care in Queensland. All events include a panel of speakers discussing their knowledge and experience in relation to the chosen topic.