To that end,Palliative Care Australia(PCA) has developed a range of resources, availablehere, to assist the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, their communities, and health professionals working within communities to ensure approaches and practises are culturally safe and respectful. You can...
The Social Work Department of University of New England in Armidale, Australia designed and delivered a palliative care teaching and learning session using publicly funded online materials. Themes emerging from questionnaire and focus group data analysis included appreciation for the importance and ...
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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 in a hospital ward or residential care. But Palliative Care ACT is developing an Australian-firs...
Australia is a very large country with a relatively small, diverse population. Palliative care is delivered by a range of professionals, from general (family) practitioners and community care nurses to large tertiary referral palliative care services. A national strategy provides a service development ...
Matete, SheilaEagar, Kathleen MQuinsey K, Masso M, Fildes D et al. Providing Palliative Care in Rural Australia: results of a national program evaluation. Wollongong: Centre for Health Service Devel- opment, University of Wollongong, 2007....
Only a quarter of patients' deaths are due to cancer, but the vast majority of the patients of specialist palliative care services have cancer as a primary diagnosis. Almost two‐thirds of patients dying of an expected illness do not receive specialist palliative care at all, and this proportio...
palliative care in Australia...2 1.3 National policies for palliative care...3 1.4 Report structure ...
The coverage of cancer patients by designated palliative services: a population-based study, South Australia, 1999 hospice and palliative care services in South Australia notified to the State Cancer Registry the identifying details of all their patients who died in 1999... RW Hunt,BS Fazekas,CG ...
International Association of Hospice and Palliative Care Manual on Palliative Care; 2017. https://hospicecare.com/resources/publications/getting-started/5-what-is-palliative-care. Accessed 17 June 2017, Houston, Texas: USA. Jagger C, Collerton JC, Davies K, Kingston A, Robinson L, Eccles MP,...