A new quality of life instrument for aged care Quality of life is an important outcome in aged care where curative treatments may no longer be the main focus. Research Fellow Dr Claire... Read more... 10/06/2021 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Research Views: 1389
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: 1872
palliAGED Introductory modules for aged care... Aged care training will need to include capacity for palliative care with its focus on quality of life and support for the person and their... Read more... 20/05/2021 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Education and training | palliAGED Views: 1493
Teamwork in isolation Providing palliative and end-of-life care became more complex with the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr David Holden shares insights from a survey exploring... Read more... 18/05/2021 | Health Professionals | Primary health care Tags: Research Views: 1282
Can we make it easier to talk about death and... How can the digital world make it easier for us to talk about death and dying? Dr Sara Pinto provides an overview of what the 2018 Dying2Learn... Read more... 12/05/2021 | Community | Dying2Learn Tags: End-of-life conversations Views: 1404
The Paediatric Palliative Care National Action... Infants, children and young people affected by life-limiting illnesses need quality palliative care. In this blog, the Paediatric Palliative Care... Read more... 28/04/2021 | Health Professionals | Paediatrics Tags: Strategy and policy Views: 1742