What can the Clinical Frailty Scale tell us... 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... Read more... 10/03/2026 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Community | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | GPs | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Advance care planning | Aged care | Palliative Care | End Of Life | CFS | Clinical Frailty Scale | Frailty | End Of Life Care Planning Views: 176
Improving collaboration between clinicians and... In this blog, Dr Ashfaq Chauhan, Anna Kenny, Kylie Ash, Dr Mila Obucina and Professor Reema Harrison outline the iCanPlan Program, a... Read more... 24/02/2026 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Community | Diverse Communities | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Advance care planning | End of life care | culturally and linguistically diverse communities | CALD | cancer care | iCanPlan Program | clinician–interpreter collaboration | migrant communities Views: 257
Make their choices matter with advance care... Dr Catherine Joyce, National Manager, Advance care planning Australia, discusses the importance of advance care planning and highlights how aged... Read more... 4/03/2025 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Advance care planning | National Advance Care Planning Week 2025 Views: 3162
Advance care planning among culturally and... Advance care planning ensures care aligns with residents’ wishes, but are cultural needs truly considered? This pilot study reveals gaps in... Read more... 27/02/2025 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Residential aged care | Advance care planning | Aged care | Palliative Care | Culturally responsive care Views: 3815
Supporting patients with end-stage chronic... Challenges in accessing palliative care are most profound in rural areas due to workforce constraints, service structures, and lack of viable... Read more... 19/03/2024 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Advance care planning | Palliative Care | rural palliative care | Advance chronic disease Views: 2486
GPs and home-based palliative care Professor Elizabeth Reymond discusses the pivotal role that general practitioners have in helping patients experience a ‘good home... Read more... 18/03/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: Home care | Advance care planning | Palliative Care | Community | General practitioner | GP Views: 2895