Accreditation is an important safety and quality process that includes consideration of end-of-life care as a part of the NSQHS Standards (Comprehensive Care (CC) Standard). Resources are available on each of the six end-of-life care actions, including fact sheets, hospital case stories, videos and presentations.
Watch this interview with Prof Christine Kilpatrick, AO, from The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care on how End-of-Life Essentials can assist in quality and safety in end-of-life care.
The EOLE Hospital Collaborative partners with hospitals to share, develop and learn more about the delivery of end-of-life care in meeting the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
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Action 5.15 - Identify Patients at End of Life
Action 5.16 - Access to Specialist Palliative Care
Action 5.17 - Advance Care Plans
Action 5.18 - Workforce Supervision and Support
Action 5.19 - Goals of Care
Action 5.20 - Shared Decision-Making