Resources

3 December 2024 — Learn how to give medicine using a subcutaneous cannula. We explain how to check the person you're caring for to make sure there's no irritation, leaka...

28 September 2018 — Learn how to choose the right medicine to treat breakthrough symptoms and complete the medicines diary.

22 November 2024 — This tip sheet provides written information and images about how to recognise and help manage shortness of breath.

3 December 2024 — Learn how to recognise breakthrough symptoms, and rate the distress they cause.

3 December 2024 — Learn how to give medicine using a subcutaneous cannula. We explain how to check the person you're caring for to make sure there's no irritation, leaka...

21 November 2024 — Printable syringe labels for haloperidol used to manage confusion in palliative care. The labels include space to write the dose and preparation details.

28 November 2024 — This template helps guide Torres Strait Islander families through managing a loved one's symptoms at home. Clinicians can add their own logos, contact deta...

22 November 2024 — Families and carers can use this tip sheet to help when their loved one is feeling stressed. It tells you what to look for and things you can do to help, like ...

3 December 2024 — This brochure explains how carers and health professionals can manage breakthrough symptoms at home using subcutaneous medicines.

3 December 2024 — Carers can use this medicines diary to manage symptoms in palliative care patients at home. It's used to record medicines given and check how well they'...