Palliative Care
News
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Confronting image urges Australians to plan ahead for unexpected medical events HealthTimes - 05-03-2019
How do you motivate fit and healthy middle-aged Australians to plan for a time when they are too unwell to make their own medical decisions? Advance Care Planning
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We need to get better at talking about palliative care HealthTimes - 30-08-2018
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Earlier palliative care at home linked to fewer hospital admissions HealthTimes - 02-03-2018
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Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill - A GP's perspective HealthTimes - 20-12-2017
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Dignity and choice vital for end-of-life care HealthTimes - 06-12-2017
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Study measures quality of life impact from palliative care for mesothelioma HealthTimes - 30-10-2017
Practice Articles
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Looking after yourself when you look after people at the end of their life HealthTimes - 19-03-2019
Nurses and allied
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Alexandra offers local residents access to Victoria's first Advanced Care Planning clinic Nicole Madigan - 13-12-2018
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Nursing until the end: how voluntary assisted dying will impact Victorian nurses Nicole Madigan - 08-03-2018
Guidance Articles
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How to discuss end-of-life care with Indigenous Australians Karen Keast - 08-05-2017
New resources about end-of-life care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will assist nurses and other health professionals begin the conversation in a culturally-safe
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Advance care planning Karen Keast - 17-02-2016
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Palliative Care Nursing HealthTimes - 14-03-2017
Research
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The barriers and enablers related to the early recognition of delirium - A literature review HealthTimes - 13-06-2017
Delirium is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome which is often under-recognised by nurses. Studies have shown that nurses do detect changes but these are not linked
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Survey says: South Australians not as likely as others to complete advance directives HealthTimes - 15-05-2015
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