BSW Region Palliative Care Forum
BSWRICS was pleased to partner with the Barwon South Western Regional Palliative Care Consortium to host a free BSW Palliative Care Forum.
This collaborative forum was help on Friday 16 May, 2025. Read about it here.
The event was designed for oncology and palliative care clinicians across the Barwon South West region.
Presenters
Dr Mark Dalgleish was our MC with presentations from:
- Kelly Rogerson, Board Chair of Palliative Care Victoria
- A/Prof Theresa Hayes, Medical Oncologist at South West Oncology
- Prof Jennifer Philip, Melbourne University
- Laura Brooks, Deakin University
- Prof Leeroy William, Director of Palliative Care at South West Healthcare
- Meg Harrison, Nurse Practitioner at Barwon Health
- Dr Melanie Benson, Palliative Care Specialist Medical Officer with Palliative Care South East Ltd
- Nursing Midwifery Health Program Victoria
Topics included:
- Future innovations
- Improved patient planning
- Oncology integration
- End of life decision making
- Ethics
- Care Plus
- Regional lens
