Finding strength in unity: The Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra Carer... Anica Petkovski shares the Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (MCCI) Weavers program. A peer-to-peer model that supports carers in navigating the emotional... Read more... 29/08/2024 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Dementia | carers | Dementia care | Community palliative care Views: 997
Supporting carers to access palliative care medicines in the community in a timely way Prof. Liz Reymond and Paul Tait share the National Core Community Palliative Care Medicines List, developed by caring@home. This initiative guides prescribers... Read more... 14/08/2024 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Palliative Care | Community | carers | Palliative Care medication Views: 1043
End-of-life care for people living with dementia in residential aged care: Strategies... A recent Australian study explored the experiences of 56 residential aged care staff in providing end-of-life care to people with advanced dementia. Madeleine Juhrmann,... Read more... 26/02/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Dementia | Palliative Care | carers | Needs Assessment Views: 1482
Recognising patients at risk of deterioration and dying Care provider ability to recognise when a person is at risk of deteriorating or dying is an important skill in providing quality care. Dr David Marco describes the... Read more... 20/02/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Nurses Tags: Dementia | Palliative Care | carers | Needs Assessment Views: 2243