Enhancing palliative care for chronic diseases through telemedicine This blog post delves into the integration of telemedicine within a Supportive Care Clinic (SCC) for patients with non-malignant chronic diseases, particularly amidst the... Read more... 25/06/2024 | Blog | Health Professionals | Primary health care Tags: End-of-Life Care | Palliative Care | Palliative medicine | Palliative Care medication | Telemedicine Views: 519
Palliative pathways: Navigating syringe drivers and opioid prescribing across country SA Debbie Timpano, Palliative Care Project Officer, outlines key challenges of healthcare practitioners in using syringe drivers and prescribing opioids and introduces new... Read more... 18/06/2024 | Blog | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: End-of-Life Care | Palliative Care | Palliative medicine | Palliative Care medication | Palliative care training Views: 644
Interactive education and training framework for WA health professionals in... Frances Arthur, Senior Project Officer – End-of-Life Care Program, WA Department of Health, describes the development of WA End-of-Life and Palliative Care Education and... Read more... 6/05/2024 | Blog | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Residential Aged Care | Acute Care | GPs | Nurses | Allied Health Tags: End-of-Life Care | Education and training | End-of-life conversations | health professionals | End-of-life care training | Health professional resources Views: 714
Recognising patients at risk of deterioration and dying Care provider ability to recognise when a person is at risk of deteriorating or dying is an important skill in providing quality care. Dr David Marco describes the... Read more... 20/02/2024 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Primary health care | Nurses Tags: Dementia | Palliative Care | carers | Needs Assessment Views: 1504