Palliative approach offers peace of mind Implementing a palliative approach to care enables residential aged care facilities to support the quality of life, comfort and dignity for each of their resident from... Read more... 6/11/2018 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 2126
Three things you need to know about dementia and dying Many of us are unaware that Dementia is a terminal illness. It is currently the second leading cause of death overall in Australia. Kirsty Carr from Dementia Australia... Read more... 1/11/2018 | Health Professionals | Primary health care Tags: Dementia Views: 2558
WA’s commitment to quality and culturally respectful end-of-life and palliative care The WA Cancer and Palliative Care Network (WACPCN), WA Department of Health is committed to delivering quality and culturally respectful end-of-life and palliative care in... Read more... 15/10/2018 | Community | Diverse Communities Tags: Cultural groups Views: 2979
Caring for dying patients in an acute hospital setting, three tips for getting it right When it comes to dying in an acute hospital, clinicians need some help and guidance to know how to care for vulnerable patients and what is needed at this point of their life.... Read more... 11/10/2018 | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 2428