Supporting nurses to care for our dying Despite over half of all deaths in Australia occurring in hospitals, nurses aren’t equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to care for someone who is dying.... Read more... 21/02/2023 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | Nurse Views: 882
Unpacking stories: Death doulas in the media More people are self-identifying as Death Doulas (DDs) around the world and increasingly, have appeared in the media. Dr. Joana Liz Pimenta discusses her research into the... Read more... 14/12/2022 | Blog | Community | Dying2Learn | Patients and Carers | Supporting Families Tags: End-of-Life Care | death doula Views: 641
End-of-life care in acute care hospital COVID-19 brought about many changes in the healthcare system. End-of-Life Care Nurse Practitioner, Jeanette Lacey, discusses her experiences of what has changed for end-of-life... Read more... 7/12/2022 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Acute Care | COVID-19 | Acute Care | Supporting the Retention of Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | Acute care Views: 760
Guidance for End-of-Life Care in Critical Care Caring for a dying patient is not just about clinical care. Professor Melissa Bloomer discusses ways in which health professionals can improve end-of-life care in critical... Read more... 6/12/2022 | Blog | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | Acute care Views: 689