Improving end-of-life care for residential aged care residents... Older people living in residential aged care facilities need to be provided high quality end-of-life care. This will often involve nurses who will help with advance care... Read more... 3/10/2018 | Health Professionals | Residential Aged Care Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 297
Vulnerable older people at risk at end of life The end of life makes older people more vulnerable to elder abuse. Dr Kelly Purser and Associate Professor Tina Cockburn from the Australian Centre for Health Law Research,... Read more... 27/09/2018 | Community | Older Australia Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 374
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 aged about 33, my brother died... Read more... 18/12/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 266
Reflections of a palliative care pharmacist at the Repatriation... 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 original homestead built prior to... Read more... 6/12/2017 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 288