palliAGED Practice Tip Sheets: responding to need Across residential and home-based aged care at least 70% of direct care (“hands on”... Read more
Symptom Management in the Terminal Phase:... Susan Gravier and Paul Tait from CareSearch and Southern Adelaide Palliative Services discuss... Read more
Providing palliative medication at the end of life Research suggests that health professionals may be afraid to provide palliative medicine because... Read more
Staying in the ring: Clinical speech pathology... Speech pathologists will often work with patients undergoing palliative care and treatment,... Read more
Strategies to improve service and client... When older Australians require multiple specialists and teams for their care, how do you keep... Read more
Recognising the need for end of life... Did you know that in the next 25 years, the number of Australians who die each year will almost... Read more
LGBTI Elders and Older People - Initiatives in... Up to 11% of Australians are of diverse sexual orientation, sex or gender identity. However,... Read more
Palliative approach offers peace of mind Implementing a palliative approach to care enables residential aged care facilities to support... Read more
Preparing for the future by learning from the... In my role managing two aged care homes in Melbourne, I have come across a number of challenges... Read more