New end-of-life care initiatives and research studies have been announced around the country, emphasising the focus needed on this often challenging time for both patients and their loved ones.
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The Department of Health has placed sanctions on Bupa Griffith, bringing to eight the number of aged care facilities owned by the multinational health company that are now restricted in this way. The sanctions mean the aged care facility in regional New South Wales will not receive subsidies for new residents for six months, and must...
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When a person reaches the end of their life, it can be difficult for their loved ones to see them frail and unwell. The thing families of the dying worry about the most is if their loved one is experiencing pain or suffering. Complete pain relief is not always realistic, a reduction of pain by...
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