Dancing Between Two Rooms: Social Workers Engaging with People as they Live with Dying Rapport is an essential ingredient of quality palliative care. What is important to the person as a human being, not as a “sufferer of terminal illness”, will shape... Read more... 19/03/2019 | Health Professionals | Allied Health | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Social work Views: 1409
End-of-Life Care, evidence-based tip sheets for all aged care staff Many people do not receive the right care at the end of life in residential aged care. Nigel McGothigan from LASA discusses complexities of the Aged Care Industry and the... Read more... 13/03/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Education and training | palliAGED Views: 1265
palliAGED practice tips: easy-to-read and evidence-based palliative care resource Many people working in aged care are faced with challenges of not knowing what to do for someone in their care. Prosper Sithole from Bupa Aged Care Australia discusses her... Read more... 8/03/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Education and training | palliAGED Views: 1218
palliAGED Practice Tip Sheets: responding to need Across residential and home-based aged care at least 70% of direct care ('hands on' care) is provided by careworkers. Many of the people they care for could... Read more... 6/03/2019 | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Education and training | palliAGED Views: 1081