Complexities in advance care planning in aged care: the ELDAC Helpline experience Advance care planning (ACP) is one of the main topics that callers to the ELDAC Helpline call for assistance with. Caroline Litster, Research Officer from ELDAC, discusses... Read more... 19/05/2020 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: ELDAC | Advance care planning Views: 907
Florence Nightingale and International Nurses Day Nurses make up the majority of the health care workforce and as such are at the frontline in caring for the sick and dying, never more so than in caring for people during... Read more... 12/05/2020 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: International Year of Nurses and Midwife Views: 885
The COVID-19 pandemic: what communities living through humanitarian crisis can teach... COVID-19 presents an important opportunity to raise the urgency of palliative care in humanitarian emergencies. Rachel Coghlan, PhD candidate at the Centre for Humanitarian... Read more... 6/05/2020 | COVID-19 Tags: Person-centred care Views: 728
The dilemma of being a mere mortal COVID-19 is changing how we make decisions, plan for an unknown future, and respond to global changes beyond our control. Judith Lesson AM shares her views on the pandemic, and... Read more... 30/04/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Evidence-based palliative care Views: 929