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Rapid review of the literature on end-of-life care in aged care and community settings

A literature review for updating the National Consensus Statement: Essential elements for safe and high-quality end-of-life care beyond acute care and during a pandemic.

This literature review provides information about quality and safety in end-of-life care beyond hospitals with a particular focus on Australians living in residential aged care or receiving aged care services in the community. There is also a supplement relating to care during the pandemic. 

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Rapid review of the literature on end-of-life care in aged care and community settings

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Supplementary Report: COVID-19

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Publication year
2023
Resource type
Publication, report or update
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