Trajectories of functional decline at the end... It is uncertain how each of us will die and how we will experience the declining capacity to manage everyday activities as we approach death. Dr... Read more... 16/04/2019 | Evidence | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Research Views: 990
General practitioner clinical decision making... As the Australian population ages, general practitioners are increasingly required to manage patients burdened by multiple chronic conditions, or... Read more... 9/04/2019 | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: Research Views: 765
Taking time to talk National Advance Care Planning Week is an annual initiative by Advance Care Planning Australia that encourages all Australians, regardless of... Read more... 1/04/2019 | Community | Older Australia Tags: Advance care planning Views: 734
Dancing Between Two Rooms: Social Workers... Rapport is an essential ingredient of quality palliative care. What is important to the person as a human being, not as a “sufferer of... Read more... 19/03/2019 | Health Professionals | Allied Health | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Social work Views: 1026
End-of-Life Care, evidence-based tip sheets... 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... Read more... 13/03/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Education and training | palliAGED Views: 921
palliAGED practice tips: easy-to-read and... 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... Read more... 8/03/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Aged Care in home Tags: Education and training | palliAGED Views: 855