Rethinking care at end of life: The Compassionate Communities Connectors Program Volunteers play a significant role in the palliative care workforce. Professor Samar Aoun, chair of the South West Compassionate Communities Network, discusses The... Read more... 21/06/2023 | Blog | Community | Health Professionals Tags: Compassionate Communities | Volunteers Views: 1822
What does a best practice model of integrated palliative care for people with advanced... People with dementia have different care and support needs at their end of life compared to people with other life-limiting illnesses. Dr. Suzanne Lewis discusses her... Read more... 15/06/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Health Professionals Tags: Dementia Views: 1949
Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) for patients with palliative care needs There is a global need for focused improvements in palliative care within the acute hospital setting. Dr. Claudia Virdun, Professor Jane L. Phillips, and Dr. Tim Luckett... Read more... 6/06/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Acute care | Quality Improvement Views: 2204
Technology keeping palliative care patients at home – the CASA aspiration People with life-limiting cancer wish to spend precious time with loved ones in a familiar environment. Dr. Thilo Schuler discusses a CASA (Continuous Assessment and... Read more... 30/05/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Cancer | Technology Views: 1596