Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources

In Australia, many people ageing in their own homes are becoming increasingly frail and unwell, approaching the end of life. A palliative approach, which adheres to palliative care principles, is often appropriate. These principles provide a framework for proactive and holistic care in which qualit...

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Main Authors: Toye, Christine, Blackwell, S., Maher, S., Currow, D., Holloway, Kristi, Tieman, J., Hegarty, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Australasian Medical Journal Pty Ltd 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24187
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author Toye, Christine
Blackwell, S.
Maher, S.
Currow, D.
Holloway, Kristi
Tieman, J.
Hegarty, M.
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description In Australia, many people ageing in their own homes are becoming increasingly frail and unwell, approaching the end of life. A palliative approach, which adheres to palliative care principles, is often appropriate. These principles provide a framework for proactive and holistic care in which quality of life and of dying is prioritised, as is support for families.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-241872017-01-30T12:41:32Z Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources Toye, Christine Blackwell, S. Maher, S. Currow, D. Holloway, Kristi Tieman, J. Hegarty, M. - palliative - care - aged - care - community - care Evidence-­-based - health - care - guidelines In Australia, many people ageing in their own homes are becoming increasingly frail and unwell, approaching the end of life. A palliative approach, which adheres to palliative care principles, is often appropriate. These principles provide a framework for proactive and holistic care in which quality of life and of dying is prioritised, as is support for families. 2012 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24187 Australasian Medical Journal Pty Ltd fulltext
spellingShingle - palliative - care
- aged - care
- community - care
Evidence-­-based - health - care
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Toye, Christine
Blackwell, S.
Maher, S.
Currow, D.
Holloway, Kristi
Tieman, J.
Hegarty, M.
Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources
title Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources
title_full Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources
title_fullStr Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources
title_full_unstemmed Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources
title_short Guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: A suite of resources
title_sort guidelines for a palliative approach for aged care in the community setting: a suite of resources
topic - palliative - care
- aged - care
- community - care
Evidence-­-based - health - care
- guidelines
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24187