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The CareSearch Information Portal plays a vital role in providing evidence-based online palliative care knowledge for health professionals. CareSearch has recently produced a series of Guides for General Practitioners which highlight key CareSearch resources to deliver better palliative care within ...
Even if you are fit and healthy, it’s never too early to start planning your future health care. GCPHN encourages consumers to utilise the advanced care planning (ACP) guide, Planning Your Future Care Today, to prepare your health care wishes and choices. This video shows Mrs Michele Oldman, a pro...
Gold Coast Health (GCH) has developed a suite of Advance Care Planning (ACP) videos. This is one of a suite of videos GCH have developed discussing the importance of ACP. In this video, Kevin Heisner (Advance Care Planning Clinical Nurse Consultant from Gold Coast Health) and local GP Dr Andrew Weis...
In End-of-Life Essentials new module, ‘The Importance of Coordinating Patient Care’, is the exploration of end-of-life care needs in the scenario of ‘George’ during his transfer from his residential aged care facility to the hospital, and after assessment, back to his facili...
Are you unsure whether to open your emails from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) as you’re worried they may be a phishing email? It’s quick and easy for health providers to set up a secure Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) email account, so you can access our emails with piece o...
The Department has opened grant applications from eligible residential aged care providers located on the Gold Coast for the continued implementation of the Specialist Dementia Care Program (SDCP). The SDCP provides care for people who are exhibiting very severe behavioural and psychological symptom...
There’s a new free training module about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and end of life law from End of Life Law for Clinicians (ELLC). The module aims to help health professionals understand legal considerations when caring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) is seeking responses for a Request for Proposal (RFP) from eligible organisations to provide specialist and intensive assistance specifically to older Australians to help them understand and access aged care supports. The detailed RFP has been released using...
The Aged Care Quality Standards provide a shared understanding of what is expected in aged care, making quality everyone’s business. The Department of Health and Aged Care are currently reviewing the Quality Standards following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. Through signif...
To support your patients to complete Advance Care Planning, GCPHN has developed a Quality Improvement Toolkit. For more information see General Practice Quality Improvement Toolkit. Gold Coast Health has developed a suite of Advance Care Planning (ACP) videos. Listen to Mrs Jenny Hobart’s stor...
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