Talking about palliative care needs and death... Every six seconds, one person with diabetes dies. Professor Trisha Dunning from Deakin University discusses the importance of end of life care for... Read more... 12/11/2018 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-life conversations Views: 590
Working together to improve end of life care... By working together, aged care, specialist palliative care and primary care providers can improve the care they provide for older Australians.... Read more... 8/11/2018 | Health Professionals | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: ELDAC Views: 582
Palliative approach offers peace of mind Implementing a palliative approach to care enables residential aged care facilities to support the quality of life, comfort and dignity for each... Read more... 6/11/2018 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 712
Three things you need to know about dementia... Many of us are unaware that Dementia is a terminal illness. It is currently the second leading cause of death overall in Australia. Kirsty Carr... Read more... 1/11/2018 | Health Professionals | Primary health care Tags: Dementia Views: 894
palliAGEDgp: equipping GPs in rural and remote... General Practitioners (GPs), especially those in rural areas, face challenges when delivering palliative care for older Australians. Jennifer... Read more... 24/10/2018 | Health Professionals | GPs | InFocus | Digital Health Tags: palliAGED | Digital health Views: 975
WA’s commitment to quality and culturally... The WA Cancer and Palliative Care Network (WACPCN), WA Department of Health is committed to delivering quality and culturally respectful... Read more... 15/10/2018 | Community | Diverse Communities Tags: Cultural groups Views: 980