Supporting carers to help manage symptoms in... COVID-19 presents an unprecedented challenge for patients, carers, and health professionals, especially for those providing home-based palliative... Read more... 25/05/2020 | COVID-19 Tags: Home care Views: 2395
The silver lining of COVID-19 COVID-19 has presented many challenges and trauma's, however, there have also been some positive developments. Associate Professor Odette... Read more... 20/05/2020 | COVID-19 Tags: Views: 2581
Complexities in advance care planning in aged... Advance care planning (ACP) is one of the main topics that callers to the ELDAC Helpline call for assistance with. Caroline Litster, Research... Read more... 19/05/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: ELDAC | Advance care planning Views: 2071
Florence Nightingale and International Nurses Day Nurses make up the majority of the health care workforce and as such are at the frontline in caring for the sick and dying, never more so than in... Read more... 12/05/2020 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: International Year of Nurses and Midwife Views: 2388
The COVID-19 pandemic: what communities living... COVID-19 presents an important opportunity to raise the urgency of palliative care in humanitarian emergencies. Rachel Coghlan, PhD candidate at... Read more... 6/05/2020 | COVID-19 Tags: Person-centred care Views: 1522
The dilemma of being a mere mortal COVID-19 is changing how we make decisions, plan for an unknown future, and respond to global changes beyond our control. Judith Lesson AM shares... Read more... 30/04/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Evidence-based palliative care Views: 2099