Sunday, May 10, 2009

National Palliative Care Week 2009

Sunshine Coast-Wide Bay health Service District
Specialist Palliative Care Service

present.........

A community engagement initiative celebrating
National Palliative Care week 2009

Why is it difficult to talk about death? Do we live in a death denying society? Do you have a will? Why do we plan for other aspects of our lives-having a baby, holidays.and finances- but not for death?


The SCWBHSD presents a FREE seminar themed "If only I knew....finding answers to questions that help us live and die the best we can".

The seminar will include a session on communication skills and difficult conversations, end of life care planning and grief and loss.

Where: Sunshine Coast Function Centre, West Tce, Caloundra
When: Wednesday 27th. May 2009
Time: 9am-12.45 (registrations from 8.30am)

Numbers are strictly limited and bookings are essential. To register your attendance contact 07 5470 5333

For further information please contact:
Fran Brewster Nurse Unit Manager SCWBHSD Palliative Care Service on 07 5470 5333

Proudly supported by Caloundra RSL

" We aim to provide specialist palliative care through ongoing consultation and education to people living with life limiting illness, their family and care providers in a supportive environment"





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