Community-based end-of-life care for children When a child is living with a life-limiting condition, many families hope to spend their child’s final days at home. In this blog, Tiina... Read more... 15/01/2026 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Paediatrics | Nurses | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Palliative Care | End of life care | Paediatric Palliative Care | Health Research | Community Care | Palliative Care Nurses Views: 194
End-of-life care in dementia: Are we doing enough? In this blog, Dr Janani Thillainadesan and Professor David Le Couteur examine end-of-life care for people with dementia, highlighting the... Read more... 13/01/2026 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Nurses | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Dementia | Palliative Care | End of life care | Nursing Homes | End Of Life | Geriatrics | Inpatients | Pneumonia | Terminally ill | Science of nutrition Views: 730
Deciding who decides. How are decisions about... In this blog, Dr Jayne Hewitt, Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Griffith University, explores the challenges healthcare... Read more... 5/12/2025 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Nurses | HP Education | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Palliative Care | End of life care | Healthcare Professionals | End-of-life decision-making | Withholding treatment | Advance health directive | Substitute decision-makers | Critical care | Emergency care Views: 383
Bringing palliative care expertise to a... In this blog, Dr Jianxia Zhai, Lecturer in Nursing, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, STEM College, RMIT University, highlights her... Read more... 2/12/2025 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Community | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Nurses | Allied Health | HP Education | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Palliative Care | End of life care | Patient Care | Palliative Care Nurse Consultant | PCNC | General Medicine Ward | Patients And Families Support Views: 733
Understanding the realities of palliative care... In this blog, Dr Claudia Virdun, Senior Lecturer - Palliative & End of Life Care, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University... Read more... 25/11/2025 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Nurses | Allied Health | HP Education | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Palliative Care | Quality Improvement | terminal care | End of life care | hospital | Acute Hospital Care | Implementation | Multidisciplinary Care | Qualitative Research Views: 635
Putting palliative care first: A nurse-led... In this blog, Dr Carolyn Bourke, Professor Lynn Chenoweth, Dr Ekavi Georgousopoulou and Professor Anna Williams share their research on developing... Read more... 18/11/2025 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Nurses | HP Education Tags: Dementia | Aged care | Palliative Care | Dementia care | Symptom management | End of life care | Evidence Based Care | Advanced Dementia | EoLCATD | Dementia Assessment Views: 591