What does it take to improve care review activities in hospital for older people... Hospitalisation rates for older people are rising and new approaches are needed for end-of-life care. Research Project Coordinator, Christine Brown, discusses the results on... Read more... 18/01/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Research | Acute care Views: 715
Making the decision to support Voluntary Assisted Dying alongside inpatient palliative... Many organisations now need to respond to the implementation of Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD), as it becomes more legislated. Associate Professor Kirsten Auret discusses... Read more... 17/01/2023 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals Tags: Voluntary Assisted Dying Views: 667
End-of-life care and support for an ageing cohort of people with lived experience of... There is a lack of knowledge around end-of-life care and support for an ageing cohort of people with lived experience of chronic viral hepatitis. Dr Kerryn Drysdale discusses... Read more... 23/11/2022 | Blog | Evidence | Older Australia | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Research Views: 791
Is the dying person really unconscious? In the last days and/or hours of life, a dying person may no longer be able to communicate or express their own needs or preferences of care, or respond to external... Read more... 16/11/2022 | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Research Views: 1812