Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.
Doc No.: PD2010_003
Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Medical Treatment
Clinical/ Patient Services - Nursing and Midwifery
Summary
The NSW Palliative Care Strategic Framework builds on and replaces the NSW Palliative Framework (2001). The Palliative Care Strategic Framework sets five priorities for service development over the next four years:
1) Improving NSW palliative care service planning & delivery;
2) Implementing the Standards for Providing Quality Palliative Care for all Australians;
3) Improving palliative care workforce capacity and training;
4) Improving palliative care data ; and
5) Strengthening evidence based practice.
Date of Publication: 13 January 2010
Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Primary Health and Community Partnerships
This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Affiliated Health Organisations - Declared, Public Health System Support Division
Audience: All staff, clinical, allied health, nursing, pastoral care, palliative care, advance care planning
Distributed to: Public Health System, Divisions of General Practice, NSW Ambulance Service , NSW Department of Health
Review Date: 13 January 2014
Policy Manual: Patient Matters
File No: 07/8039-3
Status: Active
File link: Palliative Care Strategic Framework 2010-2013
File size: 5083Kb
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