Grand Rounds – End of Life Care

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WMH Palliative Care Consultant Dr Annie Chiu discusses End of Life care: working together with the patient and carer to improve management of distressing symptoms and to improve the patient’s and carer’s quality of life.

Intended audience

Grand Round is a multi-disciplinary event open to all Mercy Health staff and community based GPs.
Lunch provided.

Dr Annie Chiu is a consultant Palliative Care Physician, working in both the inpatient Palliative Care unit and the new SMART (Symptom Management and Referral Team) clinic for non-malignant disease.

This Grand Round covers a broad array of topics that impact the practice of End of Life Care. This Grand Round is designed to provide an update on the End of Life procedure including medical, spiritual, psycho-social and emotional care of our patients.

Contacts

Werribee Mercy Hospital - Grand Rounds

  • Phone numbers:

    Werribee Mercy Hospital - Grand Rounds
    03 8754 3434
    Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
    Please contact us if you would like a weekly update on topics and presenters.

  • Email address: Leissa.Kelly@mercy.com.au
  • About:

    Grand rounds and are open to local General Practitioners and are held at the Werribee Mercy Hospital learning centre every Friday from 12:30–1:30pm.

Last reviewed February 19, 2020.

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