Pressure Care and Positioning for Oncology and Palliative Care

Pressure care and positioning for pain management for clients with cancer and those who are palliative can look very different to clients with other conditions. Understand the key differences and clinical implications, with strategies on how to support clients with complex needs including end of life comfort and support. 

  • Practical steps to support your clients


  • 1.5 Hours CPD

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    Course Outline

    Cheryl Banks

    Cheryl has experience in rehabilitation, acute hospital care, residential aged care and community care, working in the public and private sector in senior and specialist roles. Cheryl is a clinical specialist in Oncology.

    She has a special interest in pressure injury management, has presented on this topic at conferences and been the allied health representative on Wounds Australia National Committee.

    Cheryl has a passion for holistic care and enjoys working with a range of clients with a particular interest in oncology, progressive neurological conditions, and palliative care. Cheryl is confident in the prescription of assistive technology and home modifications and brings a breadth of experience, flexibility and enthusiasm to her work.