PhD opportunities
Potential areas of research focus could be:
- Allied Health and interventions to enable function and occupation at the end of life
- Developing palliative care knowledge and skills across the hospital workforce: What works and why?
- How do minority/ethnically diverse groups experience grieving and bereavement?
- What are the needs of families to enable them to continue to engage with an older person living and dying in residential aged care?
- End of life scope and practice of different members in the aged care workforce
- Public health approaches to addressing systems integration at end of life
- Determining effectiveness of digitally disseminated resources on knowledge and practice.
We also welcome and encourage your own research project ideas. The Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying supports diversity and warmly welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates and those with lived experience of disability or marginalisation.