Mental health and older adults: working with grief Grief and loss often impact older adults more, which can increase their likelihood of developing... Read more...
Upskilling our aged care staff using the ELDAC Care Model The ELDAC Care Model is a guide to help aged care staff and health professionals meet the needs... Read more...
Addressing nurses’ fears of legal risks when providing end-of-life pain relief Some patients do not receive adequate pain and symptom relief at the end of life, causing... Read more...
The impact of art therapy in a palliative setting Art therapy is used in palliative care to compliment a holistic approach to care and to augment... Read more...
CPR discussions and decisions: a necessary part of medical treatment planning Discussions about CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) are difficult because they confront the... Read more...
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... Read more...
Palliative care and COVID-19: destruction, disruption and new opportunities… COVID-19 has caused many disruptions but has also created new approaches and innovations,... Read more...
Complexities in advance care planning in aged care: the ELDAC Helpline experience Advance care planning (ACP) is one of the main topics that callers to the ELDAC Helpline call... Read more...
Diversity considerations for advance care planning Everyone should consider an advance care plan (ACP), however, ACP is a concept based on Western... Read more...