The COVID-19 pandemic continues to influence... Little is known about the effects COVID-19 pandemic has on people’s mental health or what support is needed when they know someone who has... Read more... 12/08/2021 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Research | Bereavement Views: 726
What matters most to patients with palliative... The centrality of the role of hospitals in provision of palliative care is often not well recognised and care provision can be suboptimal. Dr... Read more... 6/08/2021 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials Views: 981
How can we better recognise dying in acute care? In her third and last blog for the series, Jeanette Lacey discusses how changing questions asked in acute care hospitals can help to recognise... Read more... 21/07/2021 | Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials | Acute care Views: 1656
The promise of technology for older Australians The ability to remain positive when dealing with many of the issues that come with ageing can be difficult. CareSearch Research Associate and... Read more... 15/07/2021 | Community | Older Australia Tags: Accessing services and support Views: 774
The CareSearch portal: What lies beneath, what... CareSearch is currently undertaking a major re-structure to its website. CareSearch Director, Professor Jennifer Tieman, discusses the main... Read more... 7/07/2021 | CareSearch Project Tags: Evidence-based palliative care Views: 586
Tips for compassionate end-of-life care in... In her second blog, Jeanette Lacey provides tips on how to provide compassionate end-of-life care in a public hospital acute care unit. Read more... 1/07/2021 | Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | End-of-Life Essentials | Acute care Views: 743