ELDAC - Information and Services - Respond to Deterioration
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Respond to Deterioration

Care for a person who is quickly approaching death

  •  Carer Information: contains resources you can give to carers and families to help them care for someone with a life-limiting illness.
  •  How to Guide: walks you through the steps to deliver best-practice care, including online training for health professionals.
  •  Forms and Templates: provides standardised paperwork, checklists and templates to care for people living with a life-limiting illness.
Respond to Deterioration - ELDAC Care Model
  • Patient/Carer Information
CareSearch

Patients and Carers
CareSearch has specific resources for patients with palliative care needs and for their carers

CarerHelp website
CarerHelp is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. It aims to empower family carers who provide care to someone with a terminal illness.
caring@home website
caring@home aims to improve the quality of palliative care service delivery across Australia by developing resources that will support people to be cared for and to die at home, if that is their choice.
End-of-Life Essentials

Responding to Concerns
Learn about how to respond when patient care is not progressing as expected

https://www.caresearch.com.au/caresearch/tabid/4002/Default.aspx

PalliAGEDgp Smartphone App

Case Conferencing
Supports GPs throughout Australia to prepare, participate in, and claim for case conferences for palliative patients who are deteriorating

http://apps.caresearch.com.au/palliAGED/Case-conferencing

Page updated 22 July 2022