Our blog collection that informs and provides a platform for sharing views, tips, and ideas related to palliative care from community members and health professionals.

Using quality indicators to support high quality palliative care for older people

Amy Hutchison explores how quality indicators can help health and aged care services assess and improve palliative care for older people. Drawing on a recent literature review,... Read more...

When culture shapes the final chapter: Lessons from Japan for palliative aged care

Dr Yumi Naito explores how Japanese cultural values influence end-of-life decision-making for older adults and what this means for palliative aged care practice, particularly... Read more...

At home until the end? What carers shared about navigating in-home aged care at the...

Older Australians often wish to remain at home through the end of life, but for many families this can be difficult to achieve. In this blog, Dr Kristin Bindley explores... Read more...

Exploring staff coping with grief and loss in residential aged care

Grief among aged care staff following the death of residents is common, yet often overlooked and undervalued. Dr Kaori Shimoinaba and fellow researchers, examine aged care... Read more...
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