Research Grant
[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/2006121]Brief description Sixty-thousand Australians die every year in residential aged care facilities but the quality of their end-of-life care varies. The IMPART program aims to improve palliative care in residential aged care using telehealth. We provide training and palliative-geriatric support to aged care staff and general practitioners to enable timely end-of-life discussions, improve documentation of care preferences, reduce avoidable hospitalisation and improve residents' quality of care at the end of life.
Funding Amount $1,047,058
Funding Scheme Targeted Call for Research
Chief Investigator Prof Wen Lim
Notes End of Life Care
- nhmrc : 2006121
- PURL : https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/2006121
