Tackling eye and mouth care during end of life Symptom management is a large component of maintaining a person’s comfort at the end of life, along with supporting spiritual, emotional and cultural wellbeing of the... Read more... 16/10/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: palliAGED | Person-centred care Views: 4305
Making it different for everyone The aged care sector has seen a major shift in the way residents in aged care should be cared for. Robyn McLean from Benetas Eaglehawk discusses the importance of providing... Read more... 2/10/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: palliAGED | Person-centred care Views: 640
“Let’s talk about it”: Are patients too old and sick to think about sexuality and... Part of holistic health care is the recognition that humans are sexual beings. Evidence tells us that the sexual needs of patients receiving palliative care are often not met.... Read more... 19/08/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Person-centred care Views: 1117
Palliative care central to person-centred aged care What is the nature of person-centred care in the context of palliative care and aged care? Following the Aged Care Royal Commission hearing Professor Jennifer Tieman explores... Read more... 28/06/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Person-centred care Views: 762