“Let’s talk about it”: Are patients too old and sick to think about sexuality and... Part of holistic health care is the recognition that humans are sexual beings. Evidence tells us that the sexual needs of patients receiving palliative care are often not met.... Read more... 19/08/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: Person-centred care Views: 2245
Making sense of care at the end of life: The ELDAC Care Model ELDAC has developed a framework that helps aged care staff and services to consider and manage key issues in the last phase of life when a person progresses toward death. In... Read more... 12/08/2019 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: ELDAC | Accessing services and support Views: 1873
Self-management of arthritic pain for older people in the community: Do Apps have a... Technological advances are enabling the integration of mobile healthcare Apps into the self-management plans for people living with various chronic and complex conditions.... Read more... 30/07/2019 | Implementation and Translation Tags: Digital health Views: 1065
Less can be more: Researching non-beneficial treatment at the end-of-life Advances in medicine mean health care professionals can prolong life, yet some treatments have a low chance of providing tangible benefits to some patients, can result in a... Read more... 23/07/2019 | Health Professionals | Acute Care | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Research Views: 1382