ELDAC makes waves in aged and palliative care ELDAC (End of Life Directions for Aged Care) is fast approaching its first-year project milestone. A lot has happened in the last twelve... Read more... 12/12/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: ELDAC Views: 2093
LGBTI Elders and Older People - Initiatives in... Up to 11% of Australians are of diverse sexual orientation, sex or gender identity. However, accessing appropriate health and aged care services... Read more... 22/11/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: LGBTIQ+ Views: 2651
Vulnerable older people at risk at end of life The end of life makes older people more vulnerable to elder abuse. Dr Kelly Purser and Associate Professor Tina Cockburn from the Australian... Read more... 27/09/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 2280
New palliative care helpline: 1800 870 155 The End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) helpline (1800 870 155) offers free access to information over the phone to people caring for... Read more... 10/09/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: ELDAC | Digital health Views: 1880
What is the relationship between good advocacy... Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) manages the National Aged Care Advocacy Program. OPAN provides information, education and free, confidential... Read more... 28/08/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: Accessing services and support Views: 2291
Why partnerships are important to improving... Older people can have multiple, complex illnesses as they near the end of their lives. Achieving the best possible palliative care and advance... Read more... 15/06/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: Partnerships Views: 1950