After-hours telehealth delivers effective palliative care - but context matters Telehealth can be effective in providing after-hours palliative care services in rural and remote areas of Australia, however, there are still challenges that need to be... Read more... 25/01/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals | GPs | Nurses Tags: Rural and remote health | Telehealth Views: 778
Truth disclosure within bad news conversations Delivering bad news about life-limiting illnesses can be complex and challenging, even for experienced health professionals. Elizabeth Miller highlights skills to help health... Read more... 19/10/2022 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Acute Care | GPs | Nurses | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Research | End-of-life conversations Views: 1072
Australian General Practitioners knowledge of end-of-life law Dr. Marcus Sellars, Prof. Ben White, Prof. Patsy Yates and Prof. Lindy Willmott discuss their findings about Australian general practitioners (GPs) knowledge of end-of-life law... Read more... 28/09/2022 | Blog | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | GPs Tags: Residential aged care | End-of-life law Views: 1129
What you need to know about Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Implementation in South... The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act was passed by the South Australian Parliament on 24 June 2021. Kate Swetenham, Clinical Lead for End of Life Care at SA Health, shares... Read more... 14/09/2022 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: End-of-Life Care | Voluntary Assisted Dying Views: 1268