The Lancet Commission on the Value of Death
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman, Director, Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death, and Dying. The Lancet Commission on the Value of Death report is a critical […]
End-of-Life Essentials education for acute hospitals
Written by Associate Profesor Kim Devery, RePaDD Member and Project Lead, End-of-Life Essentials. I was pleased to be recently asked by the Research Centre for […]
End of year announcements highlight RePaDD's contributions
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman, Director, RePaDD. 2021 has been a year of many changes. It was only in March this year that the final […]
Speech pathology in paediatric palliative care - where are we now?
Written by RePaDD member Dr Lillian Krikheli, PhD, MSpPath, BHSc, CPSP, who is an academic in the Discipline of Speech Pathology at La Trobe University, […]
Recognising the political context of palliative care
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman, Director, RePaDD. Australia is gearing up for an election in 2022 and there will be a state election in South […]
The South Australian Bereavement project
Written by RePaDD member, Kate Swetenham, Clinical Lead for End of Life Care in the South Australian Department for Health and Wellbeing. Kate has responsibility […]
Supporting people with life limiting illnesses in the workplace
Written by Associate Professor Grant Davies, Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner and Ms Catherine Whitington, Manager, Assessment Service – Office of the Health and […]
Equity and Social Determinants in Palliative Care
Written by Dr Sara Javanparast, Research Fellow, RePaDD Traditionally, palliative care had a focus on medical services primarily provided by health professionals to manage clinical […]
Beyond Brave: Acknowledging death and dying in aged care
Written by Professor Jennifer Tieman, Director, RePaDD. How do we hold a community conversation that addresses the reality of ageing, caring, dying and grieving? The […]