December 4, 2018
Research reveals carers unprepared for end-of-life decisions
https://www.agedcareguide.com.au/talking-aged-care/research-reveals-carers-unprepared-for-end-of-life-decisionsDementia carers require more support and guidance to navigate the end-of-life care for their loved one, a new international study has found.
November 27, 2018
Health Professionals Perceived Concerns and Challenges in Providing Palliative and End-of-Life Care: A Qualitative Analysis
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1049909118812193The Institute of Medicine identifies that quality palliative/end-of-life (EOL) care should be provided to patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses and their families by competently prepared health […]
November 27, 2018
Dementia carers unprepared and distressed by end-of-life decisions
https://www.miragenews.com/dementia-carers-unprepared-and-distressed-by-end-of-life-decisions/New international research from Advance Care Planning Australia (ACPA) reveals that dementia carers need more support and guidance to navigate end-of-life care for their loved one.
November 27, 2018
Robot carers could help lonely seniors — they’re cheering humans up already
http://theconversation.com/robot-carers-could-help-lonely-seniors-theyre-cheering-humans-up-already-106181As growing numbers of elderly people require care, researchers believe that robots could be one way to address the overwhelming demand. But while robots might be able […]