End-of-life care in acute care hospital COVID-19 brought about many changes in the healthcare system. End-of-Life Care Nurse Practitioner, Jeanette Lacey, discusses her experiences of what has changed for end-of-life... Read more... 7/12/2022 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Acute Care | COVID-19 | Acute Care Tags: End-of-Life Care | Acute care Views: 477
What you need to know about Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD)... The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act was passed by the South Australian Parliament on 24 June 2021. Kate Swetenham, Clinical Lead for End of Life Care at SA Health, shares... Read more... 14/09/2022 | Blog | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | GPs Tags: End-of-Life Care | Voluntary Assisted Dying Views: 874
Bringing the ‘fight’ to the co-design of a national action plan on... We've teamed up with Palliative Care Australia to run coverage on the Australian Paediatric Palliative Care Conference. In our first blog post Melanie Rolfe highlights the... Read more... 14/09/2022 | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | Paediatrics Tags: End-of-Life Care | Australian Paedatric Palliative Care Conference Views: 958
Better support needed for general practitioners to provide... Dr. Jinfeng Ding discusses the central role GPs play in meeting the palliative care needs of patients and the multiple challenges faced. Read more... 25/08/2022 | Older Australia | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | GPs | Aged Care in home Tags: Views: 639