“Let’s talk about it”: Are patients too old... Part of holistic health care is the recognition that humans are sexual beings. Evidence tells us that the sexual needs of patients receiving... Read more... 19/08/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Person-centred care Views: 1094
Making sense of care at the end of life: The... ELDAC has developed a framework that helps aged care staff and services to consider and manage key issues in the last phase of life when a person... Read more... 12/08/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: ELDAC | Accessing services and support Views: 999
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) can help integrate... The new Aged Care Quality Standards have now come into effect and all organisations providing aged care services in Australia will need to... Read more... 10/07/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Strategy and policy Views: 693
Palliative care central to person-centred aged... What is the nature of person-centred care in the context of palliative care and aged care? Following the Aged Care Royal Commission hearing... Read more... 28/06/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Person-centred care Views: 746
The ELDAC Residential Aged Care Toolkit:... Providing end-of-life care to residents with advanced life-limiting illnesses can be challenging for clinicians and health care workers. In this... Read more... 17/06/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Education and training Views: 438
Our enduring commitment to end-of-life care As Australia continues to recognise the value of good-quality palliative care, so too comes the need to support our aged care workforce with the... Read more... 6/06/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: ELDAC Views: 470