Patient safety and hospital visiting at the end of life during COVID-19 restrictions... Hospital visiting restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic caused harm to families and clinicians, according to a study of 27 family members, doctors, and nurses. Associate... Read more... 21/04/2023 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: End-of-Life Care | COVID-19 Views: 1255
End-of-life care in acute care hospital COVID-19 brought about many changes in the healthcare system. End-of-Life Care Nurse Practitioner, Jeanette Lacey, discusses her experiences of what has changed for end-of-life... Read more... 7/12/2022 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Acute Care | COVID-19 | Acute Care | Supporting the Retention of Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | Acute care Views: 1689
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to influence how people grieve Little is known about the effects COVID-19 pandemic has on people’s mental health or what support is needed when they know someone who has died. Professor of Palliative... Read more... 12/08/2021 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Research | Bereavement Views: 1088
Prepare, plan and palliate – lessons learned from the ELDAC COVID-19 webinars Preparing and planning for quality symptom management and palliative care should be a priority in the management of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities. Kim Offner,... Read more... 3/06/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Residential aged care | ELDAC Views: 1601