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Looking back and looking forward: Using life...

In recognition of Advance Care Planning week (18-24 March), our team asked Craig Sinclair and Rebecca Walton, researchers currently looking... Read more...

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Helping people share what matters most:...

Advance care planning ensures the preferences of aged care recipients for future care are known and respected by those providing this care. In... Read more...

1/03/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care

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How palliative care is delivered to infants...

Infants with life-limiting conditions rarely receive specialist palliative care despite having clear needs at the end of life. Rebecca Iten... Read more...

19/02/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Specialist Palliative Care

Tags: Advance care planning | Palliative Care | Palliative Care Needs | Infants Views: 2074

Improving palliative and supportive care in...

Patients suffering from advanced cirrhosis often face an unpredictable disease progression and a significant decline in their quality of life.... Read more...

7/02/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Nurses

Tags: Advance care planning | Palliative Care | Quality Improvement | Cirrhosis Views: 2381

An integrated respiratory and palliative care...

People with advanced chronic respiratory disease have a higher symptom burden compared to people with advanced lung cancer. In this blog, Dr Julie... Read more...

Tags: Advance care planning | Palliative Care | Advanced Cancer Views: 2770

My life choices: A study of Chinese-speaking...

Many individuals in the Chinese-speaking community come from countries or regions where death is considered a taboo topic, making it challenging... Read more...