When death has value, so does care Dr. John Rosenberg discusses the value of caring for someone who is dying, and highlights the complexity surrounding death as a whole in our modern society. Read more... 23/03/2022 | Patients and Carers | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Views: 2212
Heart failure patients’ use of hospital services in the last year of life - timely... In the final blog for our Oceanic Palliative Care Conference series, Dr Gursharan Singh, Research Fellow at QUT, highlights why understanding hospital-based service use by... Read more... 9/09/2021 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Accessing services and support | Oceanic 2021 Views: 2291
What matters most to patients with palliative care needs when receiving care within... The centrality of the role of hospitals in provision of palliative care is often not well recognised and care provision can be suboptimal. Dr Claudia Virdun, Senior Research... Read more... 6/08/2021 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 1786
Accepting and supporting death in acute care is a needed first step In a three-part blog series, End-of-Life Care Nurse Practitioner Jeanette Lacey provides insight into her role in improving the quality of care and support to those who die in... Read more... 16/06/2021 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 1353