Palliative care for people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in... With an ageing population and high levels of migration to Australia, the Australian healthcare community must recognise individualised and cultural needs when approaching death... Read more... 4/05/2023 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals Tags: Cultural groups Views: 1713
Supporting learning about palliative care in the Torres Strait Palliative Care Curriculum for Undergraduates (PCC4U) has launched an interprofessional learning case scenario. Kylie Ash and Sharon Wetzig from the Palliative Care Education... Read more... 1/05/2023 | Blog | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Education and training | Cultural groups Views: 1576
Embedding a Palliative Care Link Nurse (PC-Link Nurse) in Residential Aged Care... More education and training for nurses and care workers in providing palliative and end-of-life care, particularly in regional areas, is needed. Palliative Care Nurse... Read more... 26/04/2023 | Blog | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care | Nurses Tags: End-of-Life Care | Education and training | Aged care | Rural and remote health | Nurse Views: 1953
Patient safety and hospital visiting at the end of life during COVID-19 restrictions... Hospital visiting restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic caused harm to families and clinicians, according to a study of 27 family members, doctors, and nurses. Associate... Read more... 21/04/2023 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: End-of-Life Care | COVID-19 Views: 1149