Diversity considerations for advance care planning Everyone should consider an advance care plan (ACP), however, ACP is a concept based on Western principles of self-determination, patient autonomy, informed consent and... Read more... 21/04/2020 | Community | Diverse Communities Tags: Advance care planning Views: 1144
Advance care planning – now more important than ever An important part of preparing for COVID-19 is to include advance care planning as part of your response. Only 25% of older Australians aged 65 years and over have documented... Read more... 14/04/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Advance care planning Views: 1581
Five tips to facilitate good medicines management during the coronavirus pandemic Additional pressures on the healthcare system during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic can challenge the way we approach activities we perform routinely, including the... Read more... 8/04/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Medications and pharmacy Views: 944
Providing guidance for Palliative Care and COVID-19 COVID-19 is changing the way we understand our health systems, our society and ourselves. Palliative care is now a critical part of a response to the pandemic nationally.... Read more... 3/04/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Evidence-based palliative care Views: 838