Cultural Diversity in Ageing 2010 Victorian State Conference and Expo - Registration closed
‘Culturally Inclusive Quality Care at the End of Life'
The conference will explore ways in which services can better provide quality care at the end of life to the elderly people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. It will provide a platform for the promotion of culturally inclusive initiatives that enhance:
- Aged care services
- Palliative care services
- Health services
- Community based services
- Pastoral care services
- Allied health services
The conference will be attended by over 200 delegates representing:
- Aged care service providers
- Palliative care service providers
- Respite service providers
- Carer support service providers
- Community organisations
- Clinicians
- Allied health professionals
- Academics
- Policy makers
- Service and Program Managers
EXPO
Over 20 display stands with resources that support the delivery of culturally inclusive aged care servicess.
Keynote Speakers
Professor Megan-Jane Johnstone
Professor Johnstone is Academic Chair in Nursing and Associate Head of School (Research) in the School of Nursing at Deakin University.
Ms Tanja Bahro
Ms Bahro is the Manager of the Southern Metropolitan Palliative Care consortium.
Ms Christoula Nicolaou
Ms Nicolaou is a Greek/English Interpreter and an Advanced Translator. She is also a NAATI examiner.
Conference Registrations
Registration fee:
$187.00 (GST inclusive)
Acknowledgements
Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing acknowledges and pays respect to the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, on whose land this website was developed. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their ancestors and elders, both past and present and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We hope our work contributes to the wider project of respect and recognition between cultures in Australia. Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing receives project funding from the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care to administer the Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC) program in Victoria.