Aromatherapy has be shown to be beneficial for people in palliative care and their families. Learn more about how essential oils and massage can help people.
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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Doctors say they have been forced to conduct voluntary assisted dying assessments in aged care car parks after being denied access inside facilities, raising serious questions about end-of-life care.
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Only 38 per cent of older Australians received specialist palliative care in their final year of life. New national data shows most support begins in the last two weeks, despite strong evidence that earlier access leads to better outcomes.
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