Free palliative care online training helping people live well with chronic illness Palliative Care has become widely recognised as one of the most vital disciplines in Australian... Read more...
PCACE Project: Developing and maintaining guidance for palliative care in aged care The release of the Guidelines for a Palliative Approach in Residential Aged Care (APRAC) and the... Read more...
‘What is needed to improve care planning for people living with dementia?’ During National Palliative Care Week, the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) hosted a forum... Read more...
palliAGEDnurse app: Putting information in nurses’ hands There is no doubt that nurses are fundamental to health care. There are over 350,000 nurses... Read more...
Life’s Journey’s Final Steps: Dying in a Residential Aged Care Facility (RAC) We all know that the population is ageing; and the figures forecasted are significant with... Read more...
Working as a Specialist Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner in RAC Nurse Practitioners (NP) work in many roles in residential aged care: general primary care,... Read more...
Have you ever wondered why it's difficult to find a useful and relevant palliative care app when you need one? In 2013, Canalys (1) estimated there were over 1,600,000 apps available in the two largest... Read more...
Assessing and managing chronic breathlessness Chronic breathlessness is highly prevalent across the community. One in 100 Australians have... Read more...
5 tips for opioid prescribing in palliative patients People living with a life-limiting illness, such as cancer, frequently report moderate to severe... Read more...