


What natural disaster teaches us about the need for death literacy
In Australia, we’re increasingly faced with natural disasters and other emergencies on a personal and a community level. Loss of life is a feature of these sorts of events and therefore, directly calls for a higher level of death literacy in Australia. But it’s not...
Where we face the most threats to death literacy
We normalise care plans for aged care, but can we say that death literacy is increasing? Depending on which reports you go by, 70% to 80% of Australians don’t experience a good death because of a lack of advance care plan. Death literacy is a feature in the halls of...
What do you put in an ExSitu care plan?
We may talk about the ExSitu care plan a lot around here – but now it’s time to really crack open the hood! Let’s walk you through the sort of information you can store in an ExSitu care plan. Why choose an ExSitu care plan? The first thing you’ll notice about an...
Communicating values is essential to rights-based care
It’s great to see the world of healthcare discussing rights-based care so readily. Even as we discuss the systems impact on concepts like rights-based care. As we move into a more individual and person-centred care model in aged care, end-of-life, mental health and...
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