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: 690
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: 568
Finding strength in unity: The Multicultural... Anica Petkovski shares the Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (MCCI) Weavers program. A peer-to-peer model that supports carers in... Read more... 29/08/2024 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Dementia | carers | Dementia care | Community palliative care Views: 1998
Laughter Care and families of people with... Laughter Care, delivered by The Humour Foundation in Australian residential aged care facilities, involves Specialists engaging with people living... 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: 1582
End-of-life care for people living with... A recent Australian study explored the experiences of 56 residential aged care staff in providing end-of-life care to people with advanced... 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: 2428
Recognising patients at risk of deterioration... Care provider ability to recognise when a person is at risk of deteriorating or dying is an important skill in providing quality... Read more... 20/02/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Nurses Tags: Dementia | Palliative Care | carers | Needs Assessment Views: 3010