Do we really need a web-based guide to discuss end-of-life values and treatment... Conversations around prognosis and personal preferences for end-of-life management options can be difficult for both clinicians and their patients. Dr Magnolia Cardona... Read more... 6/09/2023 | Blog | CareSearch Project | Older Australia | Patients and Carers | Residential Aged Care Tags: End of life conversations Views: 1216
Enhancing palliative care at home: The role of generalist home care services G Johnstone, L Davey, J Cato and Professor J Lowthian discuss the role of home care services and the challenges in meeting palliative care patient needs. Read more... 25/08/2023 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Nurses | Aged Care in home Tags: Home care Views: 1694
Technology keeping palliative care patients at home – the CASA aspiration People with life-limiting cancer wish to spend precious time with loved ones in a familiar environment. Dr. Thilo Schuler discusses a CASA (Continuous Assessment and... Read more... 30/05/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Cancer | Technology Views: 845
Aged care journeys at the heart of new careworker training resources Aged care journeys are different for everyone. For careworkers providing care to an older person, knowing when and how to help can make a world of difference. Dr. Katrina... Read more... 25/05/2023 | Blog | CareSearch Project | Community | Older Australia | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Education and training | Aged care | Careworkers Views: 868