Supportive care for people with life-limiting chronic conditions is a newish “thing”... In this blog, Dr Tracy Schumacher and other authors, explore how supportive care uses a holistic, multidisciplinary team approach to help people understand their conditions and... Read more... 12/03/2026 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Health Professionals | GPs | Nurses | Allied Health | HP Education | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Palliative Care | End of life care | quality of life | holistic care | Multidisciplinary Care | Supportive Care | Chronic Condition | Chronic Illness Views: 125
What can the Clinical Frailty Scale tell us about planning for death? In this blog, Dr Robin Blythe and Prof. Adrian Barnett examines the role of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) in planning for end-of-life care among older people. While the CFS... Read more... 10/03/2026 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Community | Older Australia | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | GPs | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Advance care planning | Aged care | Palliative Care | End Of Life | CFS | Clinical Frailty Scale | Frailty | End Of Life Care Planning Views: 176
Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy: Exploring new treatments for distress at end of life In this blog, Dr Marg Ross, Senior Clinical Psychologist at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, explores the emerging role of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in... Read more... 4/03/2026 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Allied Health Tags: Mental health | Palliative Care | End Of Life | Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy | Existential Distress | Life Limiting Illness | Depression | Anxiety Views: 228
Improving collaboration between clinicians and interpreters to promote advance care... In this blog, Dr Ashfaq Chauhan, Anna Kenny, Kylie Ash, Dr Mila Obucina and Professor Reema Harrison outline the iCanPlan Program, a co-designed education initiative... Read more... 24/02/2026 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Community | Diverse Communities | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Advance care planning | End of life care | culturally and linguistically diverse communities | CALD | cancer care | iCanPlan Program | clinician–interpreter collaboration | migrant communities Views: 260