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Development Of A Palliative Care In Residential Care Outcome Scale (PARCOS)
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$137,000.00
Summary
The project seeks to develop and undertake psychometric testing of a scale suitable to measure outcomes for residents in residential aged care facilities for whom a palliative approach is appropriate. The project will include a Joanna Briggs Institute systematic review of existing outcome measures in palliative care with emphasis on their use in residential aged care facilities.
Developing And Measuring Palliative Care Decision Making Skill
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$137,000.00
Summary
Relationships and communication skills that health professionals develop with patients are critical to patient involvement in decision making. This project will build on previous decision making research and the development of palliative care education for undergraduate students. The key components of successful decision making skills will be investigated and an education program and skill measures for undergraduate and postgraduate health professional students will be developed and pilot tested ....Relationships and communication skills that health professionals develop with patients are critical to patient involvement in decision making. This project will build on previous decision making research and the development of palliative care education for undergraduate students. The key components of successful decision making skills will be investigated and an education program and skill measures for undergraduate and postgraduate health professional students will be developed and pilot tested.Read moreRead less