Aged care’s palliative care evidence and practice resource centre has developed two new resources to help aged care nurses and care workers provide quality end-of-life care to residents.
March 18, 2019
Tip sheets support care workers, nurses to deliver quality palliative care
Aged care’s palliative care evidence and practice resource centre has developed two new resources to help aged care nurses and care workers provide quality end-of-life care […]
March 18, 2019
Will machines be able to tell when patients are about to die?
The doctor-patient relationship—the heart of medicine—is broken: Doctors are too distracted and overwhelmed to truly connect with their patients, and medical errors and misdiagnoses abound. In […]
March 18, 2019
A systematic review and critical appraisal of quality indicators to assess optimal palliative care for older people with dementia
A challenge for commissioners and providers of end-of-life care in dementia is to translate recommendations for good or effective care into quality indicators that inform service […]
March 11, 2019
Government trial to help elderly navigate aged care
The federal government has launched three new trial programs offering face-to-face assistance to senior Australians and their families in every state and territory, including selected rural and […]