PCC4U Learning Modules
Core Modules
Four case-based learning modules to support the achievement of the graduate capabilities in palliative care
You will learn:
- Principles of palliative care
- Communicating with people affected by life-limiting illnesses
- Assessing and managing symptoms
- Optimising function in palliative care.
Educator Note: The PCC4U Core Modules were updated in July 2024. Read a summary of the updates here: Update Summary.
Focus topics
Four case-based learning modules to support the achievement of the graduate capabilities in palliative care
You will learn:
- Multidisciplinary Care
- Caring for Australian Indigenous peoples affected by life-limiting illness
- Caring for children with life-limiting illnesses
- Culture-centred care of people with life limiting illnesses
Educator Note: The PCC4U Focus Topics were updated in August 2024. Read a summary of the updates here: Update Summary.
Discipline-specific content
Learning resources specific to individual disciplines have been developed by the PCC4U project team. Aspects of these resources are embedded into the Core Modules and Focus Topics. These are indicated by the discipline-specific icon as shown here:
Paramedic Content
Additional learning resources for paramedics include:
- PCC4U Paramedics Learning Module (open access resource – no progress tracking/certificate)
- Audio recordings of 000 calls based on case study patients (via YouTube)
PalliBytes Microlearning for Paramedics:
- PalliBytes Module: Paramedics role in palliative care (including case scenarios)
- PalliBytes Learning Pathway: Medical Practitioners & Paramedics (32+ microlearning modules on a range of topics)
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