Our blog collection that informs and provides a platform for sharing views, tips, and ideas related to palliative care from community members and health professionals.

What matters most when deciding about treatment for advanced cancer?

People with advanced cancer often face complex treatment decisions, where small survival benefits must be weighed against side effects and the often-overlooked burden of... Read more...

From knowledge to practice: Reflecting on the Palliative Care in Aged Care Forum

Our Director, Professor Jennifer Tieman, presented From knowledge to practice: Implementation in action at the Palliative Care Aged Care Forum. While there is no... Read more...

Community solutions to end-of-life care: Where connection, culture and community meet

In this blog, Harpreet Kalsi-Smith, Founder of The Kindness Company, explores how community-led initiatives are reshaping end-of-life care in Australia. Death is not just a... Read more...

What can the Clinical Frailty Scale tell us about planning for death?

In this blog, Dr Robin Blythe and Prof. Adrian Barnett examines the role of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) in planning for end-of-life care among older people. While the CFS... Read more...
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