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.

 

How are pressure injuries managed at the end of life?

Pressure injuries, localised damage to skin and surrounding tissue as a result of pressure, might not be the first thing that comes to mind when we talk about end-of-life care,… Read more

17/02/2026 | Allied Health | Blog | Community | Health Professionals | Implementation and Translation | Nurses | Patients and Carers | Residential Aged Care | Specialist Palliative Care

Tags: agedcare / End of life care / Palliative Care / Patient Comfort / Person-Centered Care / Pressure Injuries / Quality of Life / Symptom management / Wound Management

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When the hiccups don’t stop: Rethinking care for a hidden struggle in palliative care

We’ve all been there. You eat too fast or drink a fizzy beverage, and suddenly – ‘hic’. It’s annoying, maybe a little funny, but usually, it’s over in a few… Read more

12/02/2026 | Blog | Community | Evidence | Health Professionals | HP Education | Patients and Carers | Specialist Palliative Care

Tags: Chronic Hiccups / Evidence Based Practice / Palliative Care / Person-Centered Care / Quality of Life / Symptom management

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