The article reports on the role of general practitioners facilitating palliative care in the home in Australia. They showed improvements in diagnostic accuracy, application of evidence-based treatments, identification of systematic problems and in h...
What would help more Canberrans die at home, rather than in a hospital or residential care? Photo: Palliative Care Australia Most of us would like to die at home, very few of us do. The stark facts are that 86 per cent of Australians will spend the days and weeks before their death i...
Teamwork is an integral part of the philosophy of palliative care. Cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams offer benefits to patients, practitioners and ... GB Crawford,SD Price - 《Medical Journal of Australia》 被引量: 127发表: 2003年 Cooperating with a palliative home-care team: expectations...
Scope and Importance of Palliative Care: The Palliative Care Centers industry has grown rapidly for more than a decade, aided by continued Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement support, an aging US population, rising healthcare costs and a general trend toward at-home end-of-life care. “The indus...
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Public Health Approaches to Palliative Care: Developments in Australia At La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, we have a palliative care unit that resides in a School of Public Health rather than what is usual - a medical or nursing school. Furthermore, this unit is the first gov- er...
End-of-life experiences and expectations of Africans in Australia: cultural implications for palliative and hospice care. The ageing and frail migrants who are at the end of life are an increasing share of migrants living in Australia. However, within such populations, informa... K Hiruy,L Mw...
Anne Harris, Managing Director of Pfizer Australia & New Zealand, emphasised the importance of this initiative: “Developing and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare professionals is vital for the provision of culturally appropriate care. At Pfizer, we recognise how important this...
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Palliative care facilities and expertise are often organized with the general population in mind. In the Netherlands, palliative care is preferably provided at home or, for those who need care that cannot be delivered at home, in nursing homes or hospices. However, for people experiencing homeless...