Psychosocial Care: improving practice for... palliAGED provides palliative care practice and evidence guidance for our aged care workforce. Susan Gravier and Robyn Dutschke, Research... Read more... 2/07/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: palliAGED | Psychosocial care Views: 2050
The impact of art therapy in a palliative setting Art therapy is used in palliative care to compliment a holistic approach to care and to augment traditional clinical and medical approaches. In... Read more... 25/06/2020 | Health Professionals | Allied Health | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Art therapy Views: 2903
Reviewing and consolidating aged care guidance The last five years has seen major change in aged care policy directions and regulation. In this blog, CareSearch and palliAGED Director Professor... Read more... 19/06/2020 | Implementation and Translation Tags: palliAGED | Strategy and policy Views: 2406
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: 3132
CareSearch Engagement Project – discovering... Informing people with vastly different backgrounds, literacy levels and capacity, as well as roles is a challenge. This is why in the 2017-2020... Read more... 4/06/2020 | CareSearch Project Tags: Research | Engagement Project Views: 3321
Prepare, plan and palliate – lessons learned... Preparing and planning for quality symptom management and palliative care should be a priority in the management of COVID-19 in residential aged... Read more... 3/06/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Residential aged care | ELDAC Views: 2800