Description
Our unit has a program of work being undertaken in a broad range of areas:
- delivering palliative care by telehealth and optimising models of care
- improving the provision of palliative care in aged care facilities
- the impact of voluntary assisted dying on the practice of palliative care and perceptions in the community
- end-of-life care challenges in haematology patients
- the intersection of financial burden and end-of-life
- patient-reported-outcomes for palliative care patients and their carers
- opioid prescribing and refractory pain
- nausea management
- development and validation of prognostication tools for cancer and non-cancer palliative care settings
Please get in touch if you wish to take on a project or adapt a topic to suit your area of interest.
Essential criteria:
Minimum entry requirements can be found here: https://www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum
Keywords
supportive care , palliative care, opioids, virtual, digital, telehealth, aged care, voluntary assisted dying, end-of-life, haematology
School
School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health / Hudson Institute of Medical Research » Medicine - Monash Medical Centre
Available options
PhD/Doctorate
Masters by research
Masters by coursework
Honours
BMedSc(Hons)
Time commitment
Full-time
Part-time
Top-up scholarship funding available
No
Physical location
Monash Medical Centre Clayton
Co-supervisors
Dr
Laura Bird