“Something vital was missing throughout that process for Maria and her family.” I remember a patient some years ago. I’ll call her Maria. She was a lovely Italian woman, in her late 80’s, with a very supportive family. Maria had... Read more... 27/09/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Education and training Views: 849
A Rewarding Place to Work: My Personal Perspective on Paediatric Palliative Care (PPC) My name is Elizabeth Shepherd and I am the Program Development and Quality Manager for Palliative Care at the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network. Working within this... Read more... 21/09/2016 | Health Professionals | Paediatrics Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 476
Free palliative care online training helping people live well with chronic illness Palliative Care has become widely recognised as one of the most vital disciplines in Australian health, with our ageing population and increasingly effective medical treatments... Read more... 7/09/2016 | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Education and training Views: 600
Improving Patient Outcomes in Palliative Care through Point-of-Care Assessment and... ul { list-style-position: inside; } Who are we? The Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC) is a nationally funded program that uses standardised clinical... Read more... 23/08/2016 | Health Professionals Tags: Translation and application Views: 542