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Practical handbook for carers - caring@home package
This handbook provides written and pictorial material with all the information a carer needs to help manage breakthrough symptoms safely using subcutaneous medicines. Using the caring@home package, you, together with your health care team, can help recognise and manage breakthrough symptoms if they occur.
This handbook is part of the caring@home package for carers. Caring@home resources are applicable Australia-wide for clinical services, health professionals and carers/families.
- Organisation:
- Brisbane South Palliative Care Collaborative (BSPCC)
- Topic:
- Palliative care, Carers, Medications
- Target audience:
- General, Parents or carers
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- December 2018
- Last reviewed:
- October 2024
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