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    • Dr Anna Collins

    St Vincent’s Hospital; Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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    Health & Medicine

    Can telehealth be used for effective palliative care?

    Research with palliative care patients and their clinicians on remote delivery suggests that, while it offers new opportunities, it can’t replace in-person connection

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    Health & Medicine

    How one misconception means seriously ill people miss out on care

    Understanding palliative care’s ‘image problem’ is key to developing public education and breaking down the barriers to enhance quality of life for people with serious illness

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    Health & Medicine

    Caring for the terminally ill in prison

    New research highlights the opportunities to improve care for people in prison who are dying from a progressive, life-limiting illness

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    Health & Medicine

    Triaging the terminally ill

    The concept of triage in emergency medicine has been around for centuries, but now researchers have developed a new tool to help triage those patients needing palliative care

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