Broadening the role of paramedics in palliative care Paramedics’ scope of practice has traditionally been limited to providing life-sustaining interventions for acute emergencies. But they also have the unique potential to... Read more... 30/10/2019 | Health Professionals | Allied Health Tags: Paramedics Views: 1613
How a practice change toolkit can improve end of life care in hospitals Health professionals working in hospitals are faced with several barriers when implementing evidence based practice in end-of-life care, including the amount of evidence to... Read more... 23/10/2019 | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 947
Tackling eye and mouth care during end of life Symptom management is a large component of maintaining a person’s comfort at the end of life, along with supporting spiritual, emotional and cultural wellbeing of the... Read more... 16/10/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: palliAGED | Person-centred care Views: 7285
The ELDAC Home Care Toolkit: Resources to manage dying at home The ELDAC Home Care Toolkit is available online through the ELDAC website (www.eldac.com.au) and connects aged care staff working in home and community care with tools and... Read more... 14/10/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Education and training | ELDAC Views: 1385