Palliative Care Australia: driving leadership, access, and quality Palliative Care Australia (PCA) is the national peak body for palliative care services in Australia. In the ninth blog for our National Palliative Care Project series Chelsea... Read more... 5/11/2020 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Accessing services and support | National Palliative Care Projects Views: 911
Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (PEPA) and its alignment to the... In the eighth blog for our National Palliative Care Project series, Suzanne Cosgrove, National Manager for PEPA, discusses the projects aims to enhance the capacity of health... Read more... 4/11/2020 | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Strategy and policy | National Palliative Care Projects Views: 952
Mental health and older adults: adapting acceptance and commitment therapy Mental health issues for older people are common and can include wide-ranging problems such as complicated grief, stress, depression, anxiety and trauma. In her second blog in... Read more... 29/10/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Mental health Views: 1671
Advance Care Planning Australia: our three year plan Advance care planning (ACP) can improve end-of-life care in line with a person’s wishes. In the seventh blog for our National Palliative Care Project series, Linda Nolte,... Read more... 27/10/2020 | Community | Older Australia Tags: National Palliative Care Projects | Advance care planning Views: 909