Psychosocial palliative care - patients preferences and priorities Significant levels of distress are experienced by 29-40% of palliative patients. Access to effective psychosocial interventions which reduce distress and enhance wellbeing and... Read more... 7/02/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Supporting Families Tags: Research | Psychosocial care Views: 2154
Supportive care for carers of people with high-grade glioma Carers have a significant burden in managing the diverse physical, cognitive, and behavioural changes that can occur in people with high-grade glioma (HGG). Clinical Nurse,... Read more... 6/02/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Supporting Families Tags: Research | carers Views: 1341
What does it take to improve care review activities in hospital for older people... Hospitalisation rates for older people are rising and new approaches are needed for end-of-life care. Research Project Coordinator, Christine Brown, discusses the results on... Read more... 18/01/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Research | Acute care Views: 1434
End-of-life care and support for an ageing cohort of people with lived experience of... There is a lack of knowledge around end-of-life care and support for an ageing cohort of people with lived experience of chronic viral hepatitis. Dr Kerryn Drysdale discusses... Read more... 23/11/2022 | Blog | Evidence | Older Australia | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Research Views: 1504