Centre Showcase: Highlights of Members’ Research in 2023
Our mission at the Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death, and Dying (RePaDD) is to make a difference to care at the end of life. We […]
Death and dying across the community
Remembering Oceanic
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman (@JenniferTieman), Director, Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death, and Dying. So why do conferences matter? Surely Covid-19 has taught us that […]
Dying Well, Dying ‘Buddhish’ in Australia
Written by Dr Hannah Gould (Cultural Anthropologist, University of Melbourne) and Dr Anna Halafoff (Associate Professor in Sociology, Deakin University). From the fame of the Dalai […]
Learnings from the evaluation of Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care...
Written by Dr Sara Javanparast Research Fellow, Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death, and Dying. In 2021, the Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying […]
National Palliative Care Week 2023: People at the heart of palliative care
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman (@JenniferTieman), Director, Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death, and Dying. Once each year, we use a national week to profile palliative […]
Honouring our loved ones through advance care planning
Written by Xanthe Sansome, National Program Director, Advance Care Planning Australia During National Advance Care Planning Week from 20 – 26 March, everyone is encouraged to […]
Planning matters: What does the community feel about talking about death an...
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman (@JenniferTieman), Director, Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death, and Dying. Advance care planning is such a necessary thing. It enables us […]
Cultural influences on end-of-life decision making in Japan: Why the patien...
Written by Yumi Naito, Casual Academic and PhD Candidate, College of Nursing and Health Sciences Advance care planning allows individuals to plan the health care which […]
A cross-sectional investigation and scoping review of palliative care berea...
Written by Kate Jurgens, bereavement service coordinator, grief counsellor and PhD candidate Research recognises that there is a significant emotional and financial cost to family […]