"...the type, extent and reach of support vary. Financial support is administered by multiple agencies, eligibility criteria for receiving support are numerous and complex, and there is considerable inequity in the provision of support."
@djrobinson4 @MerrynGott
We welcome @MichalBoydNZ from @AucklandUni who is visiting us and presenting her projects on palliative care for older people in community settings and residential aged care facilities
More Blogging from @MerrynGott! Our paper led by @brett_scholz & co-authored with our consumer colleague Alan Bevan, who was told his partner, Sue was dying by a palliative care specialist in the final eight hours of her life. https://t.co/y4N5E1X38u https://t.co/5x7Dj3NEFu
'Comparison of financial support for family caregivers of people at the end of life across six countries: A descriptive study' co-authored by @MerrynGott and @djrobinson4
A Window on the Quality of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Health Care 2019 – a View on Māori Health Equity, published today by the Commission, highlights a pattern of inequities between Māori and non-Māori over their lifetimes. Read the full report here: https://t.co/vAJ0Q086Gl
So proud of this @ImperialNHS nurse @Juliaslark who trained at Charing Cross in London who has made such an impact in New Zealand for the nursing profession! New Head of School - Nursing @AucklandUni Worthy of an imperial badge methinks @SigsworthJanice
@drcrouchback @WottonLang And for some people, it just is the safer place and indeed their preferred place to be from their perspective. For some people a hospital death is indeed a ‘good death’ See for example the work of colleague @djrobinson4