Mental health and older adults: working with grief Grief and loss often impact older adults more, which can increase their likelihood of developing mental illness. Felicity Chapman, Mental Health... Read more... 14/09/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Mental health Views: 747
A pharmacist’s role within an... Pharmacists play an important role within an inter-disciplinary paediatric palliative care team. Debbie Rando, a Pharmacist at the Victorian... Read more... 10/09/2020 | Health Professionals | Paediatrics Tags: Medications and pharmacy Views: 965
Prioritising advance care planning in COVID-19... As COVID-19 continues to disrupt our health and aged care services, there is a strong case for prioritising advance care planning (ACP) as part of... Read more... 31/08/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Advance care planning Views: 612
Upskilling our aged care staff using the ELDAC... The ELDAC Care Model is a guide to help aged care staff and health professionals meet the needs of older Australians coming to the end of their... Read more... 26/08/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Education and training Views: 602
The role of a Research Nurse There is a need for more research led by nurses working in clinical environments. In the last of our blog series for International Year of the... Read more... 29/07/2020 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Research | International Year of Nurses and Midwife Views: 544
Enrolled nurses - an integral part of the... To continue our celebration of the International Year of Nurses and Midwife, we are featuring blogs on nurses and their critical role in... Read more... 22/07/2020 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Education and training | International Year of Nurses and Midwife Views: 1044