CPR discussions and decisions: a necessary part of medical treatment planning Discussions about CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) are difficult because they confront the person with death. However, when cardiac arrest occurs there is no time to ponder... Read more... 9/06/2020 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: ELDAC | Advance care planning Views: 1653
CareSearch Engagement Project – discovering the importance of context Informing people with vastly different backgrounds, literacy levels and capacity, as well as roles is a challenge. This is why in the 2017-2020 project period, CareSearch and... Read more... 4/06/2020 | CareSearch Project Tags: Research | Engagement Project Views: 2112
Prepare, plan and palliate – lessons learned from the ELDAC COVID-19 webinars Preparing and planning for quality symptom management and palliative care should be a priority in the management of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities. Kim Offner,... Read more... 3/06/2020 | Health Professionals | COVID-19 Tags: Residential aged care | ELDAC Views: 1845
Palliative care and COVID-19: destruction, disruption and new opportunities… COVID-19 has caused many disruptions but has also created new approaches and innovations, especially when it comes to existing palliative care patients and the palliative care... Read more... 27/05/2020 | COVID-19 | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Strategy and policy Views: 1145