| After hours and on call services |
"What happens after dark?" Improving "after hours" palliative care planning in urban and rural Victoria |
| Aged care facility |
Decision making frameworks in advanced dementia: links to improved care
Palliative Care Dementia Interface: Enhancing Community Capacity
Palliative Nursing in Residential Aged Care
Residential - Palliative Approach Competency Study (R-PAC Study)
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| Aged care workers |
Palliative Nursing in Residential Aged Care |
| Bereavement |
Survey of hospice and palliative care bereavement services in Australia |
| Cancer and cancer care |
An Audit of the Incidence, Mechanism, Aetiology and Management of Nausea and Vomiting in Patients at a Comprehensive Cancer Centre
An International Multi-centre Validation Study of a Pain Classification System for Advanced Cancer Pain
Assessing the Impact of 'Catastrophizing' on the Measurement of Pain Intensity in Cancer Patients
Assessment of Post-operative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Surgery in a Cancer Hospital: An Audit using the VQC Pain Assessment Tool-kit
A very public death - exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Improving palliative care services for adolescents and young adults with cancer
Measuring hope and hopelessness in cancer
1. Prospective Audit of Clinical Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Ketamine in the Management of Cancer Pain. 2. Clinical Use, Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Ketamine in the Management of Cancer Pain at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - A Retrospective Chart Audit
Retrospective and Prospective Audit of Gabapentin and Pre-Gablin Prescribing for Neuropathic Pain in a Major Cancer Hospital
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| Caregivers |
Bayside Palliative Carers Support Group
Evaluation of an information booklet for family carers of people with dementia
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| Children |
Improving paediatric palliative care for rural and remote families: a randomised controlled pilot study of videotelephony |
| Clinical service delivery |
Dying in the Place of Choice: End of Life Care in Private Hospitals
Improving end-of-life care at Canossa
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| Conducting research in palliative care |
An International Multi-centre Validation Study of a Pain Classification System for Advanced Cancer Pain
A randomised, open-label, single centre, cross-over study to assess the safety and efficacy of Methoxyflurane (PenthroxTM) for the treatment of incident pain in patients undergoing radiotherapy
Caring Communities: evaluation of a national palliative care program
Evaluation of the Care Planning Sub-program of the Local Palliative Care Grants Program
Evaluation of the Rural Palliative Care Program
Measuring hope and hopelessness in cancer
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| Culture and religion |
Measuring hope and hopelessness in cancer
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| Delirium and cognitive failure and their treatment |
Prospective study of predictors of the diagnosis of delirium or future development of the delirium: the association between serum anticholinergic levels and diagnosis or future development of delirium in palliative care patients with advanced cancer |
| Dementia and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases |
Decision making frameworks in advanced dementia: links to improved care
Evaluation of an information booklet for family carers of people with dementia
Palliative Care Dementia Interface: Enhancing Community Capacity
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| Doctors (GPs and non-palliative care specialists) |
Adelaide Hills Palliative Care Project (National Rural Palliative Care Program)
Evaluation of GP webpages of the CareSearch website
General Practitioners & Palliative Care Study
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| End-of-life care |
Improving end-of-life care at Canossa
IPP-SHR and Redland Hospital Collaboration - Ethical decision making in a health care setting including findings on end of life care
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| Education and Training |
Improving medication management of palliative care patients: Enhancing the role of community pharmacists |
| Elderly |
Palliative Care Dementia Interface: Enhancing Community Capacity
Residential - Palliative Approach Competency Study (R-PAC Study)
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| Evidence-based practice |
Palliative care search strategy validation |
| Families |
Evaluation of an information booklet for family carers of people with dementia |
| General assessment issues and goals of care |
A very public death - exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Evaluation of the Palliative Care Needs Assessment Intervention
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| Haematological cancers |
The development of a model of care for Haematology and Palliative Care
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| Information management |
"What happens after dark?" Improving "after hours" palliative care planning in urban and rural Victoria |
| Knowledge Translation |
Evaluation of GP webpages of the CareSearch website |
| Nausea, Vomiting and their treatment |
The use of Levomepromazine in Palliation (TULIP)
An Audit of the Incidence, Mechanism, Aetiology and Management of Nausea and Vomiting in Patients at a Comprehensive Cancer Centre
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| Non-malignant disease and comorbidities general |
Objective Assessment of the trajectory of the course of illness for end of life non-cancer related diseases - biological, social and environmental determinants |
| Pain and its treatment |
A randomised, open-label, single centre, cross-over study to assess the safety and efficacy of Methoxyflurane (PenthroxTM) for the treatment of incident pain in patients undergoing radiotherapy
Assessing the Impact of 'Catastrophizing' on the Measurement of Pain Intensity in Cancer Patients
Assessment of Post-operative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Surgery in a Cancer Hospital: An Audit using the VQC Pain Assessment Tool-kit
Cancer Pain Education for Patients
1. Prospective Audit of Clinical Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Ketamine in the Management of Cancer Pain. 2. Clinical Use, Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Ketamine in the Management of Cancer Pain at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - A Retrospective Chart Audit
Retrospective and Prospective Audit of Gabapentin and Pre-Gablin Prescribing for Neuropathic Pain in a Major Cancer Hospital
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| Pain assessment |
An International Multi-centre Validation Study of a Pain Classification System for Advanced Cancer Pain |
| Paediatric palliative care conditions |
Improving paediatric palliative care for rural and remote families: a randomised controlled pilot study of videotelephony
Improving palliative care services for adolescents and young adults with cancer
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| Palliative Nurses |
Linking the parts: - Articulating the role of consultant Palliative Care Nurses in Acute Hospitals |
| Palliative care and health care providers general |
Adelaide Hills Palliative Care Project (National Rural Palliative Care Program) |
| Palliative care teams |
Integration, coordination and multidisciplinary care - Findings from the literature |
| Pharmacists |
Improving medication management of palliative care patients: Enhancing the role of community pharmacists |
| Philosophy and history of palliative care / approaches to death and dying |
A study of the integration of health promotion principles and practice in palliative care organisations
Caring Communities: evaluation of a national palliative care program
Caring for the dying other: Mapping the ethical dimension of Hospice Palliative Care Practice
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| Planning and managing palliative care services general |
Adelaide Hills Palliative Care Project (National Rural Palliative Care Program)
A study of the integration of health promotion principles and practice in palliative care organisations
Evaluation of the Palliative Care Needs Assessment Intervention
Survey of hospice and palliative care bereavement services in Australia
The development of a model of care for Haematology and Palliative Care
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| Prognosis |
Objective Assessment of the trajectory of the course of illness for end of life non-cancer related diseases - biological, social and environmental determinants |
| Quality / access / use of palliative care services |
Evaluation of the Care Planning Sub-program of the Local Palliative Care Grants Program |
| Respiratory symptoms and their treatment |
A multi-centre randomised double-blind controlled trial of oxygen versus air for the relief of breathlessness in terminally-ill patients with intractable dyspnoea and Pa02>55mmHg |
| Rural, remote and other locality issues |
Adelaide Hills Palliative Care Project (National Rural Palliative Care Program)
Evaluation of the Rural Palliative Care Program
Improving paediatric palliative care for rural and remote families: a randomised controlled pilot study of videotelephony
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| Service processes |
"What happens after dark?" Improving "after hours" palliative care planning in urban and rural Victoria |
| Settings of palliative care general |
Dying in the Place of Choice: End of Life Care in Private Hospitals
Improving palliative care services for adolescents and young adults with cancer
IPP-SHR and Redland Hospital Collaboration - Ethical decision making in a health care setting including findings on end of life care
Linking the parts: - Articulating the role of consultant Palliative Care Nurses in Acute Hospitals
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Staff support and self care
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A study to assess the grief experienced by Registered Nurses and Care Aides who work in community palliative care and to identify suitable strategies for support |