An integrated respiratory and palliative care service for people with advanced lung... People with advanced chronic respiratory disease have a higher symptom burden compared to people with advanced lung cancer. In this blog, Dr Julie McDonald advocates for early... Read more... 19/12/2023 | Blog | CareSearch Project | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: Advance care planning | Palliative Care | Advanced Cancer Views: 2381
My life choices: A study of Chinese-speaking older Australians and their attitudes and... Many individuals in the Chinese-speaking community come from countries or regions where death is considered a taboo topic, making it challenging to initiate discussions about... Read more... 27/09/2023 | Blog | Community | Older Australia | Diverse Communities | Patients and Carers | Aged Care in home Tags: Advance care planning | End of life conversations | Chinese-speaking | Older Australians Views: 3198
Advance care planning in people over 85 years: what it tells us about their quality of... Learn how the priorities of people over 85 shift as they age through advance care planning documents. Xanthe Sansome, National Director for Advance Care Planning Australia,... Read more... 24/03/2023 | Blog | Community | Dying2Learn | Older Australia | Diverse Communities | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals Tags: Advance care planning Views: 2115
Honouring our loved ones through advance care planning During National Advance Care Planning Week from 20 - 26 March, everyone is encouraged to think and talk about what matters most to us and how we want to live, right up to our... Read more... 22/03/2023 | Blog | Community | Dying2Learn | Older Australia | Diverse Communities | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals Tags: Advance care planning Views: 2038