Caring for our own – the rewards and challenges of rural palliative care Providing palliative care in rural settings brings unique rewards and challenges. While many aspects of the care that rural practitioners provide are similar to that of our... Read more... 16/11/2015 | Health Professionals Tags: Rural and remote health Views: 770
Living longer, dying better The care that people receive as they approach the end of their life really does matter. It matters to the person, it matters to the people who love them, and it is a reflection... Read more... 10/11/2015 | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 1121
Five quick tips for prescribing medicines in the last days of life In its 'Dying Well' report published in September last year, the Grattan Institute said 14% of Australians die in their own home. The option of care at home is often... Read more... 3/11/2015 | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: Medications and pharmacy Views: 854
Welcome Welcome to Palliative Perspectives, the new blog from CareSearch palliative care knowledge network. This blog has been established to provide Australian health... Read more... 3/11/2015 | CareSearch Project Tags: Views: 762