Accepting and supporting death in acute care... In a three-part blog series, End-of-Life Care Nurse Practitioner Jeanette Lacey provides insight into her role in improving the quality of care... Read more... 16/06/2021 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 881
End-of-life care in emergency departments:... Many patients at the end of life are sent to Emergency Departments (EDs). In this blog, Tomi Omoya a Registered Nurse and PhD... Read more... 21/04/2021 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Research Views: 868
Death is a part of life - the core of... In the sixth blog for our National Palliative Care Project series Associate Professor Kim Devery, Project Lead and Ms Deb Rawlings, Co-Lead of... Read more... 22/10/2020 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Education and training | National Palliative Care Projects Views: 819
CPR discussions and decisions: a necessary... Discussions about CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) are difficult because they confront the person with death. However, when cardiac arrest... Read more... 9/06/2020 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: ELDAC | Advance care planning Views: 984
Less can be more: Researching non-beneficial... Advances in medicine mean health care professionals can prolong life, yet some treatments have a low chance of providing tangible benefits to some... Read more... 23/07/2019 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Research Views: 952
Four new eLearning modules assist health care... End-of-life care can happen in any part of the hospital system, End-of-Life Essentials have produced four new eLearning modules to assist... Read more... 5/12/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | HP Education Tags: Education and training | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 770