Advance Care Planning; the foundation of... Advance care planning is especially important as it assists health professionals to understand what choices and decisions have been made, how... Read more... 24/09/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Advance care planning Views: 1264
A Common Set of ELDAC Clinical Tools Paul Tait from End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) discusses how the ELDAC project has identified twelve commonly used clinical tools... Read more... 19/09/2019 | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: ELDAC | Translation and application Views: 1620
“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: 2155
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: 1778
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: 1528
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: 1520