@ELDAC_agedcare

End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) is a project funded by the Aust Govt Depart of Health and Aged Care to support quality care at the end of life.

 Australia
eldac.com.au
Joined September 2017
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📢10.45 Great Hall - Final day of #25OPCC & we have a great collab session on #PalliativeCare programs, their intersection & how they support the new #AgedCare Quality Standards taking place. Join us & get your questions ready 🎤 @ELDAC_agedcare @palliAGED @PCOCPallCare #PEPA
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Read how aged care services have strengthened their palliative care in ELDAC’s new downloadable Linkages Program Case Stories > eldac.com.au/Service-Develop… #ELDAC #ELDAClinkagesprogram
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ELDAC is hosting an expert-led webinar that will explore how the ELDAC Toolkits can assist in meeting the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards. This webinar will feature guest speaker Professor Deb Parker. Register > eldac.com.au/Our-Products/Ad…
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And closing out this plenary session is Elissa Campbell on the very important topic of palliative care. We AHPs have a role here too! @ELDAC_agedcare #ANZSGM2025 Sorry for my wonky one handed pics y'all 😆
Elissa in a grey top stands at the podium on a large stage in a theatre full of people

ALT Elissa in a grey top stands at the podium on a large stage in a theatre full of people

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Can a relative override a resident's Advance Care Directive? ELDAC has updated their ‘Frequently asked questions about common end of life legal issues in aged care’ with a new downloadable factsheet. Download for details > eldac.com.au/Our-Toolkits/En…
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💙#GeneralPractitioners & #NursePractitioners are key to quality #PalliativeCare in #AgedCare. ELDAC has support for you with new resources to help you in your role. Learn more: eldac.com.au/About-You
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Everyone who works in #AgedCare has an important role. #AlliedHealthProfessionals help older Australians stay independent, manage health conditions & stay connected. They provide a vital role in #PalliativeCare, ensuring comfort & dignity. More new info ▶️ eldac.com.au/About-you/I-am-…
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📣ELDAC Linkages Program: applications now open! ELDAC is calling for expressions of interest from #AgedCare service providers who wish to develop #PalliativeCare and advance care planning activities within their organisation ▶️eldac.com.au/Service-Develop…
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Come along to a free workshop in Shepparton or Wangaratta that will help you understand what’s ahead when someone is at the end of their life and give you practical knowledge to help you plan and prepare murrayphn.org.au/events/list…
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As people age, a decline in physical strength can make eating & drinking regular food & drink unsafe. However familiar food can bring a sense of comfort & connection to family and memories 👨‍👩‍👧 More about Eating & Drinking with Acknowledged Risk 👉eldac.com.au/About-Us/News/B… #EDAR
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🧠 National Action Dementia Plan 2024-2034 🌏 Australia is tackling the growing dementia challenge with a new National Action Plan in response to the WHO’s Global Action Plan. Read more about the plan and how it will make a difference➡️ bit.ly/42PzzE7
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End of Life Law for Clinicians (ELLC) have launched a new FREE online training course for residential aged care, home and community care, and aged care providers. Find out more in our free guides and access the free course today: research.qut.edu.au/achlr/20…
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💙 Caring for others is no small task—especially for the 456,000 #AgedCare workers across Australia. The new ELDAC website offers practical tools and resources to support #PalliativeCare 🌐 Explore role-specific support here : eldac.com.au/About-You
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New report aimed to improve Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people's access to #culturallysafe #agedcare. The views of older Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, their families & communities, service providers & peak bodies are revealed.⏩ health.gov.au/resources/publ…
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If you're a #CareWorker - this is About You. Care workers help improve the lives of older people every day. 🏡💙 ELDAC has new resources to help you learn more about palliative care in aged care▶️ eldac.com.au/About-you/I-am-… #AgedCare #PalliativeCare #PersonalCareWorkers
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This week's Health InterACTion highlights a new psychological service that aims to strengthen mental health support for residents in residential aged care homes (RACH). CHN proudly commissioned Think Mental Health to establish and provide this service: tinyurl.com/yc8c6buj
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Everyone in #AgedCare plays a vital role! 💙 The new ELDAC website has resources for various roles, helping you build skills, confidence, & communication in #PalliativeCare with staff, older people, & their families. Explore now: eldac.com.au/About-You #EndOfLifeCare
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To meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, health professionals need both clinical and cultural knowledge and skills. How can clinicians engage and communicate effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients, their family and their communities? Find out more here ⏩ caresearch.com.au/Health-Pro… #CulturalResponsiveCare #PallCare #Aboriginal #TorresStraitIslander #Care
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‘This data allows us to understand the meaningful contributions of #GeneralPractice to #EndofLifeCare ... with fewer hospital admissions & better outcomes. Increasing their availability could make a big difference for patients and their families’ www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/pro… @RACGP
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'We work in an industry where we're here to care for others and often forget to take care of ourselves' This study (mdpi.com/2308-3417/10/1/3) explores #AgedCare workers' views on #SelfCare by ELDAC Self-Care Room developers! Find the Self-Care room here💝 eldac.com.au/Our-Products/Se…
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