How we build staff capability for quality palliative care in aged care This blog explores how Arcare Springwood aged care facility use palliative care programs to ensure staff are well-equipped to provide the best possible care to residents... Read more... 2/04/2025 | Blog | Residential Aged Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | Person-centred care | Residential aged care | Palliative Care | Palliative care training Views: 885
Advance care planning among culturally and linguistically diverse older people in... Advance care planning ensures care aligns with residents’ wishes, but are cultural needs truly considered? This pilot study reveals gaps in documenting culture-specific... Read more... 27/02/2025 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Residential aged care | Advance care planning | Aged care | Palliative Care | Culturally responsive care Views: 1933
Careworker experiences in cultural end-of-life care Careworkers in all care settings including residential aged care and home care settings often face challenges in supporting people from culturally and linguistically diverse... Read more... 2/10/2024 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: End-of-Life Care | Residential aged care | Home care | Careworkers | Culture Views: 962
Laughter Care and families of people with dementia in aged care Laughter Care, delivered by The Humour Foundation in Australian residential aged care facilities, involves Specialists engaging with people living with dementia through... Read more... 23/07/2024 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Residential Aged Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | Dementia | Residential aged care | Palliative Care | Dementia care Views: 891