Advance care planning among culturally and linguistically diverse older people in... Advance care planning ensures care aligns with residents’ wishes, but are cultural needs truly considered? This pilot study reveals gaps in documenting culture-specific... Read more... 27/02/2025 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Residential aged care | Advance care planning | Aged care | Palliative Care | Culturally responsive care Views: 1976
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: 1014
Getting prepared: Updating palliAGED for sector changes Prof. Jennifer Tieman shares how palliAGED is getting updated and refreshed to align with upcoming sector reforms, including the strengthened Aged Care Standards and the... Read more... 6/02/2025 | Blog | Community | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Palliative Care | agedcare | Aged care sector Views: 562
Sea change or a reality check? Navigating the postcode lottery in rural NSW Juliane Samara, Nurse Practitioner reflects on the unique challenges of providing palliative care to older people in rural areas of NSW through an aged care hospital... Read more... 30/01/2025 | Blog | Community | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Palliative Care | Public Health | Community palliative care Views: 1035