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.
What can the Clinical Frailty Scale tell us about planning for death?
Many clinicians have probably come across the Clinical Frailty Scale during their practice. It is a validated and commonly-used tool that helps differentiate older people on a scale from 1… Read more10/03/2026 | Blog | Community | GPs | Health Professionals | Implementation and Translation | Older Australia | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | Specialist Palliative Care
Tags: Advance Care Planning / Aged care / CFS / Clinical Frailty Scale / End Of Life / End Of Life Care Planning / Frailty / Palliative Care
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Improving collaboration between clinicians and interpreters to promote advance care planning with migrant communities
People with advanced cancer from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds often miss out on important conversations about their future healthcare wishes, especially towards the end of life. The iCanPlan… Read more24/02/2026 | Blog | Community | Diverse Communities | Health Professionals | HP Education | Implementation and Translation
Tags: Advance Care Planning / CALD / Cancer Care / Clinical-Interpreter Collaboration / Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities / End of life care / iCanPlan Program / Migrant Communities
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