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: 507
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: 534
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: 498
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: 429
Caring for dying patients in an acute hospital... When it comes to dying in an acute hospital, clinicians need some help and guidance to know how to care for vulnerable patients and what is needed... Read more... 11/10/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 529
Family member experiences of the sudden,... Health care professionals agree that the quality of care provided in the emergency department for dying patients and their families is often not... Read more... 4/05/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Research Views: 465