The Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) has a number of upcoming events which may be of interest.
The 2022 AHHA AGM, Deeble Lecture and Sidney Sax Medal Dinner
After a two-year hiatus, the AHHA is welcoming members, stakeholders, board and staff to an in-person event in Canberra on Wednesday, 26 October at the National Portrait Gallery of Australia.
The following events will be presented as part of the day:
- Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association Strategic Plan Refresh and AGM
- 2022 Deeble Lecture and panel discussion: Towards an integrated workforce
- AHHA Dinner and presentation of the 2022 Sidney Sax Medal
Free webinar: End of Life Law for Clinicians
As a partner in the End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) project, AHHA is offering as free End of Life Law for Clinicians (ELLC) webinar for health professionals on Thursday, 13 October.
The interactive webinar is about the law relating to end-of-life decision-making and will explore, through a clinical case study, some of the legal issues which can arise in end-of-life and palliative care practice.
Legal topics may include capacity and consent to medical treatment, substitute decision-making, providing pain relief, and futile or non-beneficial treatment.