Supporting graduate speech pathologists working in aged and end-of-life care Speech pathology has long been integrated into the aged care setting for provision of assessment... Read more...
ELDAC Linkages Program Showcase: a national success The ELDAC Linkages Program hosted a Showcase in Canberra on Friday 2 June 2023. This event was... Read more...
Acknowledging grief in residential aged care In 2017, there were 4,281 deaths in the residential care setting, approximately 30% of total... Read more...
Workforce projects to improve palliative care expertise and knowledge in aged care Palliative care has been recognised by the World Health Organisation as a global health priority... Read more...
New self-care online training launched At the start of a new year, a time for setting goals and making plans, it is important to remind... Read more...
Advancing aged care support: ELDAC Linkages Program Alumni The ELDAC (End of Life Directions for Aged Care) Linkages Program is a facilitated palliative... Read more...
The Training of On-site Pharmacists: Out-of-the-Box Thinking for Broad Results Pharmacists have supported residential aged care homes (RACHs) for decades now. Just as RACHs... Read more...
Research shows the importance of Advance Care Planning in reducing ED presentations In the largest study of its kind undertaken to date, newly published Australian research has... Read more...
Addressing cultural fears of talking about death and dying in aged care Most Chinese people believe it is taboo to talk about death when the person is still alive, so... Read more...