A cancer survivorship program incorporating... There is an urgent need to develop a locally acceptable survivorship care model tailored to the needs of patients with advanced or metastatic... Read more... 18/05/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals Tags: Psychosocial care | Cancer Views: 891
Aged care nursing: the speciality of the future Over the last four decades, aged care services in Australia have changed from publicly funded nursing homes to privately run 'residential... Read more... 8/05/2023 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Nurses | Aged Care in home | InFocus | Supporting the Retention of Nurses Tags: Aged care Views: 1312
Palliative care for people of culturally and... With an ageing population and high levels of migration to Australia, the Australian healthcare community must recognise individualised and... Read more... 4/05/2023 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals Tags: Cultural groups Views: 991
Supporting learning about palliative care in... Palliative Care Curriculum for Undergraduates (PCC4U) has launched an interprofessional learning case scenario. Kylie Ash and Sharon Wetzig from... Read more... 1/05/2023 | Blog | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Education and training | Cultural groups Views: 839
Embedding a Palliative Care Link Nurse... More education and training for nurses and care workers in providing palliative and end-of-life care, particularly in regional areas, is... Read more... 26/04/2023 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | Education and training | Aged care | Rural and remote health | Nurse Views: 1201
Patient safety and hospital visiting at the... Hospital visiting restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic caused harm to families and clinicians, according to a study of 27 family members,... Read more... 21/04/2023 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: End-of-Life Care | COVID-19 Views: 540