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Abbott, Jo

Survey of hospice and palliative care bereavement services in Australia

Abernethy, Amy

A double-blind, dose-ranging study to determine the optimal dose of oral morphine or oxycodone needed to treat breakthrough pain for people on regular opioid in the palliative care setting

A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled titrated dose pilot study of sertraline in people with refractory breathlessness

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

A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over study of the efficacy of sustained-release low dose morphine in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea due to maximally treated primary pulmonary hypertension in opioid naive participants

Opioids in dyspnoea - An open label, prospective, dose ranging effectiveness study of sustained-release opioids in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea in opioid naive patients in the palliative care setting

Palliative care search strategy validation

Abuhassan, Fikri Assessment of post-operative pain management in patients undergoing surgery in a cancer hospital: An audit using the VQC Pain Assessment Tool-kit
Agar, Meera

Application of a clinical typology for terminal restlessness

Improving the welfare and end of life experience for residents, families and staff: A case conferencing approach for older people living with advanced dementia or mental illness

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

Randomised control trial of oral risperidone, oral haloperidol, and oral placebo with rescue subcutaneous midazolam in the management of delirium in palliative care inpatients

Alexander, Susan A phenomenological exploration of the lived experience of malignant wounds from the perspective of patients, carers and nursing staff.
Allcroft, Peter A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over study of the efficacy of sustained-release low dose morphine in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea due to maximally treated primary pulmonary hypertension in opioid naive participants
Aoun, Samar Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration
Aranda, Sanchia Toward optimal facilitation of family meetings in palliative care
Ashby, Michael Group education program for family caregivers of home based palliative care patients
Askew, Deborah

How do GPs provide palliative care in rural and remote Queensland?

Austin, Helen

Development of a statewide coordinated specialist and generalised palliative medicine training program

Liverpool care pathway project

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Ball, David Relevance of Peter Mac's staff christmas choir to patients, visitors, and staff
Barry, Pip The relevance of music for adolescents and young adults (15-25 years) diagnosed with cancer
Bauer, Judy Randomised, double blind control trial of megestrol acetate, dexamethasone and placebo in the management of anorexia in people with cancer
Bensink, Mark Improving paediatric palliative care for rural and remote families: A randomised controlled pilot study of videotelephony
Benson, Melanie

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

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

Bolleter, Amanda

Toward the identification and minimisation of depression and psychological distress in family caregivers of people receiving palliative care

Bradley, Sandra What factors influence the use of advance directives by Baby Boomers in South Australia?
Braithwaite, Maxine Group education program for family caregivers of home based palliative care patients
Brand, Caroline

A qualitative exploration of the needs of patients with severe COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

Epidemiological study of patterns of hospitalisation in patients who die with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Breen, Sibilah

Trial of supportive care strategies for cancer patients in NSW

Briffa, Michael

A double-blind, dose-ranging study to determine the optimal dose of oral morphine or oxycodone needed to treat breakthrough pain for people on regular opioid in the palliative care setting.

Opioids in dyspnoea - An open label, prospective, dose ranging effectiveness study of sustained-release opioids in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea in opioid naive patients in the palliative care setting

Broadbent, Andrew General practitioners & palliative care study

Use of Methylnaltrexone for opioid induced constipation in usual clinical setting
Brooksbank, Mary Informing the development of a model of care for patients with end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): what ate their care needs and are they being met?
Brown, J 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
Brown, Margaret Informing the development of a model of care for patients with end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): What are their care needs and are they being met?
Brumley, David Group education program for family caregivers of home based palliative care patients
Bryan, Tamsin The use of levomepromazine in palliation (TULIP)
Bucetti, Anne

How do GPs provide palliative care in rural and remote Queensland?

Burgess, Teresa Informing the development of a model of care for patients with end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): What are their care needs and are they being met?
Bush, Tony Palliative care education: Does it influence future practice?
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Caplan, Gideon Randomised control trial of oral risperidone, oral haloperidol, and oral placebo with rescue subcutaneous midazolam in the management of delirium in palliative care inpatients
Cartmill, John A randomised double blind placebo controlled trail of infusional subcutaneous octreotide in the management of malignant bowel obstruction in people with advanced cancer
Cass, Barbara A very public death - Exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Chaboyer, Wendy What are the decision-making processes that underpin the self-management of persistent pain?
Chang, Esther

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

Chapman, Ysanne A very public death - Exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Cherry, David A double-blind, dose-ranging study to determine the optimal dose of oral morphine or oxycodone needed to treat breakthrough pain for people on regular opioid in the palliative care setting
Ciechomski, Lisa "What happens after dark?" Improving "after hours" palliative care planning in urban and rural Victoria
Clark, Katherine

A randomised double blind placebo controlled trail of infusional subcutaneous octreotide in the management of malignant bowel obstruction in people with advanced cancer

Improving the welfare and end of life experience for residents, families and staff: A case conferencing approach for older people living with advanced dementia or mental illness

Clarke, David

Toward the identification and minimisation of depression and psychological distress in family caregivers of people receiving palliative care

Clavarino, Alexandra Evaluating novel methods for delivering non-pharmacological interventions for dyspnoea in patients with lung cancer
Clifton, Di

Toward the identification and minimisation of depression and psychological distress in family caregivers of people receiving palliative care

Craig, Sandy A randomised double blind placebo controlled trail of infusional subcutaneous octreotide in the management of malignant bowel obstruction in people with advanced cancer
Cockayne, Mark Group education program for family caregivers of home based palliative care patients
Crawford, Greg

Informing the development of a model of care for patients with end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): what are their care needs and are they being met?

Objective assessment of the trajectory of the course of illness for end of life non-cancer related diseases - biological, social and environmental determinants

Crewdson, Michael

Toward the identification and minimisation of depression and psychological distress in family caregivers of people receiving palliative care

Crockett, Alan Informing the development of a model of care for patients with end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): what are their care needs and are they being met?
Choo, Shi

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  

Currow, David

A double-blind, dose-ranging study to determine the optimal dose of oral morphine or oxycodone needed to treat breakthrough pain for people on regular opioid in the palliative care setting

A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled titrated dose pilot study of sertraline in people with refractory breathlessness

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

A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over study of the efficacy of sustained-release low dose morphine in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea due to maximally treated primary pulmonary hypertension in opioid naive participants

A randomised, double-blind pacebo controlled study of subcutaneous ketamine in the management of cancer pain

A randomised double blind placebo controlled trail of infusional subcutaneous octreotide in the management of malignant bowel obstruction in people with advanced cancer

Can the needs of caregivers of patients with advanced cancer be met using a General Practitioner Caregiver Needs Toolkit?

Determining eHealth literacy levels

Evaluation of a palliative care needs assessment intervention

Evaluation of the palliative care needs assessment intervention

Improving the welfare and end of life experience for residents, families and staff: A case conferencing approach for older people living with advanced dementia or mental illness

Integration, coordination and multidisciplinary care - Findings from the literature

Needs based access to specialist palliative care services: Development and preliminary evaluation of a Consumer Toolkit

Opioids in dyspnoea - An open label, prospective, dose ranging effectiveness study of sustained-release opioids in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea in opioid naive patients in the palliative care setting

Oxygen to relieve dyspnoea in non-hypoxaemic patients with end-stage heart failure (Oxygen-HF)

Palliative Care Needs Assessment program: Dissemination of the Palliative Care Needs Assessment Guidelines and Needs Assessment Tool: Progressive Disease - Cancer (NAT:PD-C)

Palliative Care Needs Assessment program: Generalising cancer needs based resources to heart failure

Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration

Palliative care search strategy validation

Validity, reliability and clinical feasibility of a Needs Assessment Tool for people with progressive cancer

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Daly, John

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

Residential - Palliative Approach Competency Study (R-PAC Study)

Davidson, Patricia M

A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled titrated dose pilot study of sertraline in people with refractory breathlessness

Decision making frameworks in advanced dementia: Links to improved care

Evaluation of an information booklet for family carers of people with dementia

Older women's experiences of widowhood in the first twelve months following bereavement

Oxygen to relieve dyspnoea in non-hypoxaemic patients with end-stage heart failure (Oxygen-HF)

Palliative care dementia interface: Enhancing community capacity

Residential - Palliative Approach Competency Study (R-PAC Study)

Devery, Kim Information and communications technologies (ICT), eHealth literacy, individual differences in thinking dispositions and retention and academic performance in postgraduate palliative studies
DiGiacomo, Michelle Older women's experiences of widowhood in the first twelve months following bereavement
Dooley, Kerri

Bayside Palliative Carers Support Group

Dooley, Michael J

Improving medication management of palliative care patients: Enhancing the role of community pharmacists

Douglas, Carol A comprehensive discharge planning strategy to enhance hospital-to-home transition for patients with life limiting illness: optimizing communication across primary-secondary settings

Use of Methylnaltrexone for opioid induced constipation in usual clinical setting
Douglass, Jo

A qualitative exploration of the needs of patients with severe COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

Epidemiological study of patterns of hospitalisation in patients who die with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Duggan Nicole Managing diabetes at the end of life
Dunstan, Roger Evaluation of the Care Planning sub-program of the Local Palliative Care Grants Program
Draper, Brian Randomised control trial of oral risperidone, oral haloperidol, and oral placebo with rescue subcutaneous midazolam in the management of delirium in palliative care inpatients
Dunning, Trisha Managing diabetes at the end of life
Dwyer, V 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
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Eagar, Kathy

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

Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration

Eckermann, Simon A randomised, double-blind pacebo controlled study of subcutaneous ketamine in the management of cancer pain
Ellerton, Kirrily The use of levomepromazine in palliation (TULIP)
Esterman, Adrian Objective assessment of the trajectory of the course of illness for end of life non-cancer related diseases - biological, social and environmental determinants
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Fazekas, Belinda

Palliative care search strategy validation  

Fenwick, Clare What are the decision-making processes that underpin the self-management of persistent pain?
Fides, Dave

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

Fisher, John Group education program for family caregivers of home based palliative care patients
Fleming, Julia

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

Assessment of post-operative pain management in patients undergoing surgery in a cancer hospital: An audit using the VQC Pain Assessment Tool-kit

Improving medication management of palliative care patients: Enhancing the role of community pharmacists

Retrospective and prospective audit of gabapentin and pre-gablin prescribing for neuropathic pain in a major cancer hospital

Fleming, MaryLou A study of the integration of health promotion principles and practice in palliative care organisations
Flynn, Eleanor Liverpool Care Pathway project
Fong, Kwun Evaluating novel methods for delivering non-pharmacological interventions for dyspnoea in patients with lung cancer
Foot, Lorna Validity, reliability and clinical feasibility of a Needs Assessment Tool for people with progressive cancer
Francis, Karen A very public death - Exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Frith, Peter

A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled titrated dose pilot study of sertraline in people with refractory breathlessness

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

Opioids in dyspnoea - An open label, prospective, dose ranging effectiveness study of sustained-release opioids in the subjective sensation of dyspnoea in opioid naive patients in the palliative care setting

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Giris, Afaf

Can the needs of caregivers of patients with advanced cancer be met using a General Practitioner Caregiver Needs Toolkit?

Evaluation of a palliative care needs assessment intervention

Evaluation of the palliative care needs assessment intervention

Needs based access to specialist palliative care services: Development and preliminary evaluation of a Consumer Toolkit

Palliative care needs assessment program: Dissemination of the Palliative Care Needs Assessment Guidelines and Needs Assessment Tool: Progressive Disease - Cancer (NAT:PD-C)

Palliative care needs assessment program: Generalising cancer needs based resources to heart failure

The Partners and Caregivers Study: A longitudinal study of the psychosocial outcomes of the partners/caregivers of cancer survivors

The Supportive Care Needs Survey for Partners and Caregivers of cancer survivors: Development and psychometric evaluation

Trial of supportive care strategies for cancer patients in NSW

Validity, reliability and clinical feasibility of a Needs Assessment Tool for people with progressive cancer

Glare, Paul Randomised, double blind control trial of megestrol acetate, dexamethasone and placebo in the management of anorexia in people with cancer
Gold, Michelle

A qualitative exploration of the needs of patients with severe COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

Epidemiological study of patterns of hospitalisation in patients who die with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

The development and implementation of an evidence-based palliative care teaching program for hospital junior medical staff

Gorton, Emma Palliative care needs assessment program: Generalising cancer needs based resources to heart failure
Gourlay, Geoffrey A double-blind, dose-ranging study to determine the optimal dose of oral morphine or oxycodone needed to treat breakthrough pain for people on regular opioid in the palliative care setting
Greaves, Judi Randomised, double blind control trial of megestrol acetate, dexamethasone and placebo in the management of anorexia in people with cancer

Green, Janette

Evaluation of the Rural Palliative Care Program 

Gresham, Meredith Improving the welfare and end of life experience for residents, families and staff: A case conferencing approach for older people living with advanced dementia or mental illness
Grocke, Denise The effect of self-selected music on adults' anxety and subjective experience during their first radiotherapy treatment
Grootemaat, Pam

Evaluation of the Rural Palliative Care Program 

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Hall, Christopher

Toward the identification and minimisation of depression and psychological distress in family caregivers of people receiving palliative care

Hamilton, Vicki A very public death - Exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Hancock, Karen

Palliative care dementia interface: Enhancing community capacity

Harbison, Anne Exploration of the requirements and feasibility for a Victorian Palliative Care Research Collaborative
Hardy, Janet

A randomised, double-blind pacebo controlled study of subcutaneous ketamine in the management of cancer pain

Evaluating novel methods for delivering non-pharmacological interventions for dyspnoea in patients with lung cancer

Harrison, Kathleen

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  

Henderson, David IPP-SHR and Redland Hospital Collaboration - Ethical decision making in a health care setting including findings on end of life care
Hegney, Desley Implementation of a comprehensive evidence based palliative approach in Residential Aged Care (CEBPRAC)
Hill, Mark Randomised control trial of oral risperidone, oral haloperidol, and oral placebo with rescue subcutaneous midazolam in the management of delirium in palliative care inpatients
Hohn, Ruth Improving end-of-life care at Canossa
Holewa, Hamish

IPP-SHR and Redland Hospital Collaboration - Ethical decision making in a health care setting including findings on end of life care

The development of a model of care for haematology and palliative care

Hornby, Colin Relevance of Peter Mac's staff christmas choir to patients, visitors, and staff
Hudson, Peter

Development of a statewide coordinated specialist and generalised palliative medicine training program

Exploration of the requirements and feasibility for a Victorian Palliative Care Research Collaborative

Group education program for family caregivers of home based palliative care patients

Helping family caregivers of palliative care patients manage their role: evaluation of a hospital based group education intervention

Improving the psychological wellbeing of family caregivers of home based palliative care patients: A randomised controlled trial

Life threatening cancer across the lifespan: Examining the relevance of music to patients and their companions

Toward optimal facilitation of family meetings in palliative care

Toward the identification and minimisation of depression and psychological distress in family caregivers of people receiving palliative care

Hughes, Graham Adelaide Hills Palliative Care Project (National Rural Palliative Care Program)
Humphreys, John A very public death - Exploring the needs of a person dying of mesothelioma or asbestos related lung disease
Hunt, Roger

Objective assessment of the trajectory of the course of illness for end of life non-cancer related diseases - biological, social and environmental determinants

Randomised, double blind control trial of megestrol acetate, dexamethasone and placebo in the management of anorexia in people with cancer

Husain, M

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

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Icasiano, Francis Evaluation of a volunteer-based client biography service
Iecathelinais, Christophe

Trial of supportive care strategies for cancer patients in NSW

Irving, Helen Improving paediatric palliative care for rural and remote families: A randomised controlled pilot study of videotelephony
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Jackson, Debra

Residential - Palliative Approach Competency Study (R-PAC Study)  

Jenkin, Peter Implementation of a comprehensive evidence based palliative approach in Residential Aged Care (CEBPRAC)
Jiwa, Moyez Can the needs of caregivers of patients with advanced cancer be met using a General Practitioner Caregiver Needs Toolkit?
Johnson, Amanda

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

Johnson, Claire

Evaluation of a palliative care needs assessment intervention

Evaluation of the palliative care needs assessment intervention

Needs based access to specialist palliative care services: Development and preliminary evaluation of a Consumer Toolkit

Jones, Gayle

An international multi-centre validation study of a pain classification system for advanced cancer pain

Joske, David

The development of a model of care for haematology and palliative care  

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