Our blog collection that informs and provides a platform for sharing views, tips, and ideas related to palliative care from community members and health professionals.
Why is it important to support families in their role of caring – both at home and in a residential aged care facility?
The role of a family carer Family and friends play an important role in caring for a person who has an advanced disease, life-limiting illness, or frailty. In fact, as… Read more29/06/2026 | Aged Care in home | Blog | Community | Health Professionals | Patients and Carers | Residential Aged Care
Tags: Aged care / Carer / Carer Support / End of life care / Palliative Care / Residential Aged Care
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At home until the end? What carers shared about navigating in-home aged care at the end of life
Most older Australians say they want to stay at home as long as possible, ideally right through the end of life. But as many health and aged care providers know,… Read more19/05/2026 | Aged Care in home | Blog | Community | Evidence | Health Professionals | Implementation and Translation | Older Australia | Patients and Carers | Residential Aged Care
Tags: Aged care / Carers / End of life care / End of Life Pathway / Home Care / Older Australia / Palliative Care / Residential Aged Care / Support At Home
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Exploring staff coping with grief and loss in residential aged care
Do aged care workers grieve after a resident dies in a residential aged care home? If you work in a residential aged care home, this question may feel deeply personal.… Read more28/04/2026 | Allied Health | Blog | Evidence | Health Professionals | HP Education | Implementation and Translation | Nurses | Residential Aged Care
Tags: Aged care / End of life care / Grief and Loss / Grief Support / Palliative Care / RAC / Residential Aged Care / Workforce Wellbeing
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