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Palliative Perspectives

'In my own bed': Managing dying patients at home

'Staying at home' is a bit of a mantra for palliative care. When time is precious, home and family beckon as a place of safety and... Read more...

24/11/2015 | Health Professionals | GPs

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Living longer, dying better

The care that people receive as they approach the end of their life really does matter. It matters to the person, it matters to the people who... Read more...

10/11/2015 | Health Professionals | GPs

Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 1049

Five quick tips for prescribing medicines in...

In its 'Dying Well' report published in September last year, the Grattan Institute said 14% of Australians die in their own home. The... Read more...

3/11/2015 | Health Professionals | GPs

Tags: Medications and pharmacy Views: 767

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