HealthPathways—supporting local relevant and... It’s long been recognised that access to high quality palliative care in Australia is variable. Many Australians face difficulties in... Read more... 5/06/2018 | Health Professionals | Primary health care Tags: Digital health Views: 3442
Why the Palliative Care Service Development... In 2017 Palliative Care Australia undertook a review and update of the reference documents A Guide to Palliative Care Service Development: A... Read more... 30/05/2018 | Health Professionals Tags: Strategy and policy Views: 2278
Why evidence matters at the end-of-life and... In health care the role of evidence in decision making is recognised by health care practitioners and providers, and relates to understanding the... Read more... 23/05/2018 | Evidence | InFocus | Pain Management Tags: Research Views: 3986
Family member experiences of the sudden,... Health care professionals agree that the quality of care provided in the emergency department for dying patients and their families is often not... Read more... 4/05/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Research Views: 2713
How palliative care is delivered is more... The location of palliative care is important, but the Health Care Consumers’ Association (HCCA) believes that the quality of care people... Read more... 26/04/2018 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Person-centred care Views: 2297
National Advance Care Planning Week sparks... For the first time, Advance Care Planning Australia (ACPA) ran National Advance Care Planning Week (16 - 22 April). Linda Nolte, Program Director... Read more... 23/04/2018 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Advance care planning Views: 1789