Identifying and appraising existing online... CarerHelp is an online resource that empowers family carers to prepare for caring for a person with terminal illness. Di Saward from Centre for... Read more... 9/12/2019 | Community | Patients and Carers | InFocus | Digital Health Tags: CarerHelp Views: 937
Self-care: hard but crucial for carers Caring for a loved one who is dying can be physically, emotionally, mentally, and socially challenging. Khang Chiem cared for his husband Benjamin... Read more... 26/11/2019 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: CarerHelp Views: 647
How do we use advance care planning in Japan? Advance care planning (ACP) can improve end of life care in line with a person's wishes. But is it a Western concept that can be applied to... Read more... 5/11/2019 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Advance care planning Views: 425
Time to prioritise research on palliative... As our population ages and patterns of disease change, there is an increasing demand for palliative care and the need for greater community... Read more... 14/05/2019 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Research Views: 537
Dealing with Dying – Some Comments for Carers Palliative care helps people live their life as fully and as comfortably as possible when living with a life-limiting or terminal illness. Carers... Read more... 31/01/2019 | Community | Patients and Carers | InFocus | Supporting Carers Tags: End-of-life conversations Views: 1016
Contemplating the last Christmas together Around 200,000 Australian families will be affected by death and dying this Christmas. Dr Lauren Miller-Lewis from CareSearch discusses the impact... Read more... 20/12/2018 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Bereavement Views: 1083