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.

What can the Clinical Frailty Scale tell us about planning for death?

In this blog, Dr Robin Blythe and Prof. Adrian Barnett examines the role of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) in planning for end-of-life care among older people. While the CFS... Read more...

Reimagining respite and transition care for people living with dementia: A...

In this blog, Dr Claudia Meyer explores how respite and transition care can be reimagined through a person-centred, rights-based approach that supports both people living with... Read more...

Putting palliative care first: A nurse-led tool for advanced dementia assessment

In this blog, Dr Carolyn Bourke, Professor Lynn Chenoweth, Dr Ekavi Georgousopoulou and Professor Anna Williams share their research on developing the End of Life Care... Read more...

Embedding quality in practice: Using the Standards and Palliative Care Self-Assessment...

In this blog, Kate Ritchie, Senior Project Officer, Palliative Care Australia, introduced The National Palliative Care Standards and the Palliative Care Self-Assessment (PaCSA)... Read more...
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