Less can be more: Researching non-beneficial treatment at the end-of-life Advances in medicine mean health care professionals can prolong life, yet some treatments have a low chance of providing tangible benefits to some patients, can result in a... Read more... 23/07/2019 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Research Views: 502
Four new eLearning modules assist health care professionals about end-of-life care in... End-of-life care can happen in any part of the hospital system, End-of-Life Essentials have produced four new eLearning modules to assist professionals in increasing their... Read more... 5/12/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | HP Education Tags: Education and training | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 431
Caring for dying patients in an acute hospital setting, three tips for getting it right When it comes to dying in an acute hospital, clinicians need some help and guidance to know how to care for vulnerable patients and what is needed at this point of their life.... Read more... 11/10/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 531
Family member experiences of the sudden, unexpected death of a loved one in an... Health care professionals agree that the quality of care provided in the emergency department for dying patients and their families is often not as good as it needs to be. Dr... Read more... 4/05/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Research Views: 472