National Advance Care Planning Week If you were unable to speak for yourself, who would you want to speak for you? And more importantly, what health care decisions would you want... Read more... 16/04/2018 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Advance care planning Views: 250
Reflections of my time in Daw House I started out my career as an enrolled nurse and after a few short term positions spent 21 years at Ashford Hospital. While I was there and... Read more... 18/12/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 266
Reflections of a palliative care pharmacist at... Since 2004 I have had the privilege of being the clinical pharmacist at Daw House, a 15-bed hospice based at Repat Hospital, which is in the... Read more... 6/12/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 288
Reflections of the 'Repat' Palliative Care is active care that aims to relieve suffering and promote comfort when cure is no longer possible. This care provides physical,... Read more... 29/11/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 263
Reflections on Daw House I was appointed as the Clinical Nurse of Daw House in September 2002. I remember my first impressions of the place. As an outsider coming from a... Read more... 22/11/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 266
A new mobile app "AllowMe!" to assist people... Palliative Care Australia (PCA) is proud to announce the release of a new mobile app, AllowMe!. The app assists people who are caring for someone... Read more... 18/10/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Digital health Views: 234