Clinical medicine is informed by a number of traditions: important among these are the learnings drawn from randomized clinical trials. We may surmise that a new treatment will be effective, but the patient is the teacher, and there is an ethical imperative to carefully monitor the effects of a given treatment. But what of trials among terminally ill patients, receiving palliative care? Continue reading
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Funding of up to $52 million is being provided by the Australian Government over three years from 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Chronic Disease Prevention and Service Improvement Fund (CDPSIF) for National Palliative Care Projects that focus on enhancing the quality of service delivery in the palliative care sector. The objective of the National Palliative Care Projects is to deliver nationally focused projects that: improve palliative care education and training of health and aged care workforce; and identify quality improvements that can assist in improving the delivery of palliative care services across Australia. Click here for the invitation to apply for funding.
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