Almost every Australian family will navigate some form of chronic illness, and inevitably will experience dying. Palliative care helps people with life-limiting illness, including multimorbidity and […]
Conversations about death shouldn’t be so intimidating, which is why efforts are being made by Flinders University Caring Futures Institute researchers to promote advanced care planning and culturally sensitive […]
Communication shapes every part of healthcare — from diagnosis and treatment to ongoing care and support. For people facing serious illness, those conversations become even more […]
Burnout among healthcare workers in Australia’s residential aged care facilities is a critical issue, impacting both the quality of care for elderly residents and the […]
The federally funded End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) project has been reshaping palliative care in the aged care space since its launch […]
In the healthcare sector, the intersection of paramedicine and palliative care is a critical yet often overlooked area. Dr Madeleine Juhrmann, a paramedic turned research […]
“Have you ever received or provided first aid for someone – if not, would you know how? What about Last Aid?” asks Associate Professor Jason […]