Accredited Sites for Advanced Training Palliative Medicine Updated January 2019 IMPORTANT NOTE: Training Terms 1 (Inpatient unit/hospice), 2 (Community) and 3 (Teaching Hospital/Consultation) should be completed at two or more sites (different supervisors and different work setting). A site is defined as one listing on this register of accredited sites (i.e. a service with multiple hospitals is considered as one site). Part-time trainees can complete 12 months full time equivalent training (FTE) in a combination of Terms 1, 2 and 3 at one site, and the remaining 6 months FTE must be completed at a different site Training Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable) for trainees commencing in 2016 and prior, and Term 5 (Pall Care Variable or Relevant Specialty) for trainees commencing in 2017 and after, can be undertaken in any position that is accredited for Training Term 1, 2 or 3. For further details please contact the Education Officer for Palliative Medicine by phone (02) 8247 6296 or email PalliativeMedTraining@racp.edu.au HOSPITAL STATE STATUS MAX. Clare Holland House/Canberra Hospital ACT Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Bankstown Hospital NSW Conditional 1 Due for review in 2018 Blacktown Hospital NSW Accredited 2 Braeside Hospital (including Bond House) NSW Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable)
Broken Hill Health Service and Far West LHD NSW Accredited 1 Calvary Mater (Misericordiae) Newcastle NSW Accredited 8 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable) 1 trainee for Term 1 1 trainee for Term 3 2 trainees for Term 4 3 trainees for Camden Hospital NSW Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Campbelltown Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Calvary Hospital Kogarah NSW Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 2 trainees for Term 1 Central Coast Palliative Care Service (Wyong & Gosford Hospitals NSW Accredited 3 1 trainee for Term 3 1 trainee 50% split Terms 2/3 Due for review in 2018 Coffs Clinical Network Community Palliative Care NSW Accredited 1 2
Concord Repatriation General Hospital NSW Accredited 4 Terms 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 1 trainee for Term 1 2 trainees for Term 3 David Berry Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Hammondcare Greenwich Hospital & Neringah Hospital) NSW Accredited 4 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Greenwich Hospital Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 0.5 FTE / Term 2 (Community) 0.5 FTE Neringah Hospital Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Neringah Hospital / Northern Beaches Royal North Shore Hospital NSW Provisional 3 John Hunter Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Term 4 (Palliative Medicine variable, trainees commencing pre-2017); Term 5 (Palliative Medicine variable or relevant specialty) 1 x trainee in each position 2.5 FTE positions The position is not suitable for training. 3
John Hunter Children s Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Core Paediatrics 1 trainee for core paediatric palliative care OR Adult Med Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable, pre-2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Care Variable/Relevant Specialty, trainees commencing in 2017 onwards) OR Lismore Hospital NSW Accredited 2 Liverpool Hospital NSW Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 1 trainee for Term 1 1 trainees for Term 3 Mater Hospital, Northern Sydney NSW Accredited 1 Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* 1 trainee for 0.5 FTE Term 3 over 12 months *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2022. Mt Druitt Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Nepean Hospital (Nepean Cancer Centre) NSW Accredited 4 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) 4
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (Port Kembla Hospital & Wollongong Hospital) NSW Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Port Kembla Hospital: 1 trainee for Term 1 Wollongong Hospital: 1 trainee for Term 3 Prince of Wales Hospital NSW Accredited 3 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital NSW Conditional 3 1 trainee for Term 3 1 trainee mixed term 70% Term 2 / 30% Term 3 split accreditation OR also suitable for Term 4 (Pall Med Variable) 2 trainees for Term 3 Sacred Heart Hospice (St Vincent s Hospital) NSW Accredited 5 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 2 trainees for Term 1 1 trainee for Term 3 1 trainee for Term 4 (Pall Med Variable) or Term 5 (Pall Med Variable/Relevant Specialty) or Term 6 (Non-core) Trainees cannot complete all terms 1, 2 and at this setting. One term must be completed at another training setting. Silver Chain Community Palliative Care Service Western Sydney NSW Accredited 2 5
St George Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Sydney Children s Hospital NSW Accredited 1 Core Paediatrics 1 trainee for core paediatric palliative care OR Adult Med Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable, pre-2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Care Variable/Relevant Specialty, trainees commencing in 2017 onwards) OR Tweed Hospital NSW Accredited 1 The Children's Hospital at Westmead NSW Accredited 2 Core Paediatrics 1 trainee for core paediatric palliative care OR Adult Med Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable, pre-2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Care Variable/Relevant Specialty, trainees commencing in 2017 onwards) OR Westmead Hospital (Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre) NSW Accredited 1 Royal Darwin Hospital (Territory Palliative Care) NT Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Alice Springs Hospital NT Accredited 1 Due for review in 2018 6
Metro South Palliative Care Service (previously Brisbane South Palliative Care Service) QLD Accredited 9 Caboolture Private Hospital QLD Accredited 1 Cairns Hospital QLD Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 3 (Teaching Hospital/Consults)* Term 1 positions 1 trainee at Canossa Private Hospital 1 trainee at Logan Hospital 1 trainee at QEII 1 trainee at Redland Hospital and Wynnum Health Service Term 2 positions 1 trainee at Corinda Community Palliative Care 1 trainee at Logan-Beaudesert Community Palliative Care 1 trainee at Redland-Wynnum Community Palliative Care Term 3 positions 2 trainees at Princess Alexandra Hospital Maximum one trainee per training period. Due for review in 2018 Term 3 accreditation conditional for 1 year, pending confirmation of appointment of a CNC This position requires review in 2018. 7
Gold Coast Health Service (Robina Hospital & Gold Coast University Hospital) QLD Accredited 5 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Robina Hospital Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 3 (Teaching/Consultation) Gold Coast University Hospital Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 3 (Teaching/Consultation) Gold Coast Health Service District Ipswich Hospital QLD Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 1 trainee for Term 1 1 trainee for training Lady Cilento Children s Hospital QLD Accredited 2 Core Paediatrics Core paediatric palliative care OR Adult Med Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable, pre-2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Care Variable/Relevant Specialty, trainees commencing in 2017 onwards) OR Mater Misericordiae Health Services Brisbane (Mater Adult Hospital, Mater Private Hospital & Mater Mothers Hospital) QLD Accredited 4 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Training Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* 2 AT positions 2 Clin Dip positions Trainees to spend a maximum 6 months training at each site and a total of 12 months in the combined service. *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2019. 8
North Lakes Health Precinct QLD Conditional 1 Due for Review in 2019 Prince Charles Hospital QLD Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Redcliffe Hospital QLD Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* Term 1 and Term 3 positions are suitable for Clinical Diploma training. *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2019. Rockhampton Base Hospital QLD Accredited 1 Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable) Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital QLD Accredited 2 St Vincent's Brisbane QLD Accredited 5 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 3 trainees for Term 1 2 trainee for Term 2 Sunshine Coast Specialist Palliative Care Service (Sunshine Coast University Hospital & Nambour General Hospital) QLD Accredited 2 Townsville Hospital QLD Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2020. 9
Wesley Hospital QLD Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Northern Adelaide Palliative Care Service (Lyell McEwin Hospital & Modbury Hospital) SA Accredited 5 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable) Term 1 position 1 trainee at Modbury Hospital Term 2 positions 2 positions across both sites Term 3 position 1 trainee at Lyell McEwin Term 4 position 1 trainee working across both sites in community position and relieving role for other registrars Central Adelaide Palliative Care Service (Royal Adelaide Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital) SA Accredited 5 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 1 positions 1 trainee at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Term 2 positions 2 trainees at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Term 3 positions 1 trainee at Royal Adelaide Hospital 1 trainee at Queen Elizabeth Hospital 10
Southern Adelaide Palliative Service SA Accredited 4 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* Only one trainee in each position Terms 1, 2 and 3 are suitable for training * Term 4 Cancer Care Setting (for trainees commencing training from 2017 onwards, position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2020. Tasmanian Palliative Care Service South (Royal Hobart Hospital) TAS Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Whittle Palliative Care Unit Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Community Palliative Care Service Royal Hobart Hospital Term 3 (Teaching/Consult) Trainees cannot complete all three terms (1, 2 and 3) at this setting. Specialist Palliative Care Service North West Tasmania TAS Accredited 2 Alfred Hospital VIC Accredited 1 or Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) 1 trainee in Term 2 1 trainee in Term 4 (Pall Med Variable, pre 2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Med Variable/Relevant Specialty, 2017 trainees) *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2022. 11
Austin Hospital (Austin Health) VIC Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) OR Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* Barwon Health (University Hospital Geelong) VIC Accredited 4 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* Term 1 and Term 3 are suitable for training. * Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting), for trainees commencing from 2017 onwards 1 trainee for Term 1 2 trainees for Term 2 1 trainee for Term 3 or 4 *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2019. Bendigo Health VIC Accredited 1 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice Northern Health (Heritage Epping Gardens) VIC Accredited 1 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Cabrini Health VIC Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* Calvary Health Care Bethlehem VIC Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2019. 12
Eastern Health (Wantirna Health and Box Hill Hospital) Frankston Hospital (Peninsula Health) VIC Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) VIC Accredited 1 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 2 trainees for Term 1 1 trainee for Term 3 Ballarat Health Services VIC Accredited 1 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 0.5FTE / Term 2 (Community) 0.5 FTE Monash Medical Centre (Southern Health) VIC Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting)* 1 trainee for Term 1 2 trainees for Term 3 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and Caritas Christi Hospice VIC Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) * *Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) position provisionally accredited, pending review in 2020. 1 trainee for Term 1 at Caritas Christi 1 trainee for Term 3 at St Vincent s Hospital *A separate combined medical oncology/palliative care position based at St Vincent's Private is accredited for the Diploma only at 0.67 FTE. Diploma trainees in this position would be required to complete 9 months of training. Royal Children s Hospital (Melbourne) VIC Accredited 2 Core Paediatrics Core paediatric palliative care OR Adult Med Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable, pre-2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Care Variable/Relevant Specialty, trainees commencing in 2017 onwards) OR 13
Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre VIC Accredited 6 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) Royal Melbourne Hospital: Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre: Term 2 Term 3 OR Term 4 Werribee Mercy Hospital (Mercy Palliative Care) Sunshine Hospital (Western Health) VIC Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient unit/hospice) VIC Accredited 2 Term 3 (Teaching Hospital/Consultation Term 4 (Cancer Care Setting) * 1 trainee for Term 1 2 trainees for Term 2 Bethesda Hospital WA Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) *Only Term 3 (Teaching/Consult) position is suitable for training. Fiona Stanley Hospital WA Accredited 1 & Great Southern Palliative Care Service (Albany Hospital) WA Accredited 2 14
Kalamunda Hospital WA Accredited 2 Royal Perth Hospital WA Accredited 1 Silver Chain Hospice Care Service WA Accredited 2 2 trainees for Term 2 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital WA Accredited 1 St John of God, Bunbury WA Accredited 1 Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable) St John of God, Murdoch (Murdoch Community Hospice) WA Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient Unit/Hospice) 2 trainees for Term 1 St John of God, Subiaco WA Accredited 1 Auckland City Hospital NZ Accredited 3 Hospice West Auckland NZ Provisional* 2 *Provisional accreditation - Pending ratification at the next TCPM meeting. 15
Mercy Hospice Auckland NZ Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Starship Children s Hospital NZ Accredited 1 Core paediatrics Core paediatric palliative care OR Adult Med Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable, pre-2017 trainees) OR Term 5 (Pall Care Variable/Relevant Specialty, trainees commencing in 2017 onwards) OR Middlemore Hospital NZ Accredited 2 Totara Hospice South Auckland NZ Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) North Shore Hospital/ Waitakere Hospital NZ Accredited 1 North Shore Hospice NZ Accredited 2 Terms 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Term 2 (Community Setting) North Haven Hospice NZ Provisional 1 Term 4 (Palliative Medicine Variable) Due for accreditation 2019 Midlands Region 16
Waikato DHB (Waikato Hospital & Hospice Waikato) NZ Accredited 4 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Maximum 1 trainee for Term 1 Maximum 2 trainees for Term 2 Maximum 2 trainees for Term 3 Waipuna Hospice NZ Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Arohanui Hospice and Palmerston North Hospital NZ Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Mary Potter Hospice NZ Accredited 2 Terms 1 (Inpatient/Hospice), Te Omanga Hospice NZ Accredited 2 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) Hospice Southland NZ Accredited 1 Wellington Hospital NZ Accredited 2 Canterbury Integrated Palliative Care Service (Christchurch Hospital & Nurse Maude Hospice) NZ Accredited 3 Term 1 (Inpatient/Hospice) 17