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Australia could ease hospital bed block by investing in palliative care, according to Palliative Care Australia. New budget proposals argue earlier, community based care would keep people out of hospital while improving end of life support.
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Hospital bed block isn’t just about emergency demand. Palliative Care Australia says earlier, better-funded end-of-life care could keep more people safely at home and ease pressure on overcrowded hospitals.
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Australia has a large and highly skilled nursing workforce, but many are stuck doing tasks others could handle. Experts say letting nurses deliver more education, preventive care and routine services could improve access and efficiency in general practice.
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