Aged care and palliative care: what’s the... For this discussion, aged care refers to the additional care required for an older person needing regular health professional input either in the... Read more... 17/05/2017 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 2525
Policy is ‘many headed’ and is important in... Many people spend the last stages of their lives in aged care, and for that reason Palliative Care Australia believes that end-of-life care should... Read more... 11/05/2017 | Implementation and Translation Tags: Strategy and policy Views: 1974
From APRAC and COMPAC to palliAGED One of the statements we commonly see in research reports and in policy and service documents is a comment about an ageing population. The reality... Read more... 5/05/2017 | CareSearch Project Tags: palliAGED Views: 1407
‘Before I die…’ Compassionate Communities in... Wandering around your city or town, have you ever seen ‘pop-up’ chalk boards inviting you to contribute your thoughts on an issue... Read more... 18/04/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-life conversations Views: 1919
The Impact of Loss and Grief within a Community The 21st Century has exposed us to vast stories of loss and grief affecting many people in communities worldwide. The upsurge of these... Read more... 11/04/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Bereavement Views: 4244
Never say die The CareSearch team hosted a MOOC on death and dying (Dying2Learn) in 2016 with over 1,000 participants from 18 countries. The aim of the MOOC was... Read more... 29/03/2017 | Community | Dying2Learn Tags: End-of-life conversations Views: 1376