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Working as a Specialist Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner in RAC Nurse Practitioners (NP) work in many roles in residential aged care: general primary care, wound care, memory disorders, mental health, heart failure and palliative care. A... Read more... 3/05/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Residential aged care Views: 394
Telehealth: Reducing a Tyranny of Distance and Improving Patient... The reality for some time in respect to continuing to provide quality health care is “Work smarter not harder”. The health dollar is becoming like a Northern... Read more... 26/04/2016 | Health Professionals Tags: Digital health Views: 283
Passion, Commitment and Tenacity: nursing, research and improving... Aileen Collier is a lecturer in Palliative and Supportive Services, Flinders University. Her research sits at the interface of social science and health research and is... Read more... 19/04/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Research Views: 336