Project description

The Advance Project provides practical, evidence-based resources and training that empower aged and primary care professionals to initiate advance care planning and palliative care. It is specifically designed to support residential and community aged care professionals, and GPs, nurses and support staff in general practice and primary care, to implement a team-based approach to initiating advance care planning (ACP) and palliative care into everyday practice and care provision.

Learning options

The suite of training and resources comprises two toolkits:

  • for general practice – The Advance Project Toolkit (General Practice)
  • for use with people living with dementia – The Advance Project Toolkit (Dementia).

Available modules are:

  • eLearning for general practitioners (GPs)
  • eLearning for general practice managers (GPMs)
  • eLearning for general practice nurses (GPNs)
  • dementia-specific training for clinicians and managers
  • dementia-specific training for careworkers, assistants in nursing and support workers.

Target audience

GPs, general practice nurses, general practice managers, careworkers, assistants in nursing and support workers.

Funder

Australian Department of Health and Aged Care

Cost for participant

Nil

Registration required

Yes

For further information

E-mail: AdvanceProject@hammond.com.au

The Advance Project website

Last updated 06 December 2023