CPCRE Research Conference 2007
Keynote Presentation - Professor Afaf Girgis
The keynote presentation by Professor Girgis addressed the issue of whether guidelines and routine screening can improve the match between levels of need and utilisation of palliative care services.
Abstracts
Breakthrough breathlessness: Is there a role for nebulised narcotics? - Assoc Prof Liz Reymond
Improving end of life care in Residential Aged Care - Ruth Hohn
Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration - Susan Mylne
Palliation in advanced heart failure - Susan Mannion
Facilitating a good death using a clinical pathway - Dr Carol Douglas
Anxiety in palliative care - Anne Johnson
Development of an end of life care pathway for Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities - Carol Hope
The use of pain scales in Residential Care for those who cannot verbalise - Deborah Parker
Understanding the psychosocial and spiritual concerns of patients living at home with end stage heart failure - Dr Deborah Prior
Care of the dying pathway - Ipswich and West Moreton Palliative Care - Dr Judith McEniery
Measuring reluctance to care - Ms Letitia Burridge
Readiness of palliative care professionals to refer patients to RCTs - Dr Janet Hardy
Evaluating the discharge process for palliative care patients - Dr Carol Douglas
Lay carers and subcutaneous medication administration at home - Ms Fiona Israel
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