Carers and Online Health Information National Carers Week provides us all with an opportunity to stop and think about the care that is needed by palliative care patients and that is... Read more... 21/10/2016 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Accessing services and support Views: 553
Caring doesn’t stop just because a person... I often hear people say that once a person enters a residential aged care facility that the caring role provided by the person’s family and... Read more... 20/10/2016 | Community | Older Australia Tags: Carers Week Views: 1111
Insight into being a carer In May 2011, my widowed mother, Donne, was unexpectedly diagnosed with late stage oesophageal cancer. Mum was the epicentre of my family’s... Read more... 17/10/2016 | Community | Patients and Carers | InFocus | Supporting Carers Tags: Home care Views: 653
National Carers Week 2016 – Carers Count! National Carers Week gives all Australians the opportunity to show their support for Australia’s 2.8 million unpaid carers! This... Read more... 16/10/2016 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Person-centred care Views: 726
Highlighting Pain: World Hospice Day 2016 ul { list-style-position: inside; } World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is a unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and... Read more... 8/10/2016 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 433
National Standards Assessment Program (NSAP) The National Standards Assessment Program (NSAP) is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and administered by Palliative Care... Read more... 5/10/2016 | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Education and training Views: 450