When the hiccups don't stop: Rethinking care for a hidden struggle in palliative care In this blog, Dr Adarsh Das and A/Prof Jayamangala Sampath Kondasinghe explore the often overlooked impact of chronic hiccups in palliative care and the limitations of current... Read more... 12/02/2026 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | HP Education | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Person-centred care | Palliative Care | Symptom management | quality of life | chronic hiccups | evidence-based practice Views: 708
Palliative care & Parkinson’s: It’s about living well, not just dying well In this blog, Tina Gillespie from Parkinson’s Australia and the Young Onset Parkinson’s Exchange (YOPX) draws on lived experience to highlight common misconceptions... Read more... 20/01/2026 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Specialist Palliative Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Palliative Care | quality of life | Parkinsons | Young Onset Parkinsons | Early Support | YOPX Views: 503
Population preferences for treatment in life-limiting illness: Valuing the way time is... In this blog, Jane Hall, Patricia Kenny, and Deborah Street from Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation at the University of Technology Sydney, explores how the... Read more... 21/10/2025 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care | Aged Care in home Tags: End-of-Life Care | Aged care | Palliative Care | quality of life | Evidence Based Practice | Care Decisions | Health Research | Survival Time Views: 913
Full Palliative Living: A self-help resource for palliative patient distress Emeritus Professor Kenneth Pakenham and Dr Christopher Lloyd Martin discuss the Full Palliative Living program. They explore how the initiative can empower multidisciplinary... Read more... 17/02/2025 | Blog | Health Professionals Tags: Psychosocial care | Palliative Care | patient outcomes | quality of life Views: 1896