Staff perspectives on end-of-life care for... In Australia, more than 50% of people living in residential aged care homes (care homes) have a dementia diagnosis. Madeleine Juhrmann discusses... Read more... 28/06/2023 | Blog | Older Australia | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Dementia | Residential aged care Views: 993
What does a best practice model of integrated... People with dementia have different care and support needs at their end of life compared to people with other life-limiting illnesses. Dr. Suzanne... Read more... 15/06/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Health Professionals Tags: Dementia Views: 1138
Cognitive impairment and dementia – using... Dr. Katrina Erny-Albrecht and Susan Gravier outline how the latest evidence and research findings can be used to make a positive difference to the... Read more... 3/08/2022 | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Dementia Views: 929
Supporting independence and quality of life... Dementia is one of the leading causes of death in Australia. Occupational Therapist and Associate Professor Kate Laver discusses how can we... Read more... 1/06/2021 | Health Professionals | Allied Health Tags: Dementia Views: 749
The Advance Project: Initiating advance care... In the fifth blog for our National Palliative Care Project series, by Professor Josephine Clayton, Dr Srivalli Nagarajan, Kelly Arthurs, Madeleine... Read more... 13/10/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Dementia | National Palliative Care Projects Views: 466
Australia must improve palliative care for... Palliative care for people living with dementia should be available when and where it is needed. The Dementia Australia Policy Team discusses... Read more... 2/12/2019 | Community | Older Australia Tags: Dementia Views: 691