Study on the Evolution Path and Effectiveness of Hospice Care Service System in Australia

Death with dignity not only respects the deceased, but also provides optimal comfort to bereaved families, and hospice care provides the most effective approach to it. This study examines the development path of Australia's hospice care service system, summarizing its successful experience thro...

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Main Authors: Xianmei PENG, Caiyun ZHANG
Format: Article
Language:Chinese
Published: Editorial Office of Medicine and Philosophy 2025-05-01
Series:Yixue yu zhexue
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Online Access:https://yizhe.dmu.edu.cn/article/doi/10.12014/j.issn.1002-0772.2025.10.12
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Summary:Death with dignity not only respects the deceased, but also provides optimal comfort to bereaved families, and hospice care provides the most effective approach to it. This study examines the development path of Australia's hospice care service system, summarizing its successful experience through national strategies, funding support, diversified service models, professional workforce development, and multi-stakeholder engagement. Key findings highlight the importance of establishing a unified national strategy, implementing dedicated funding programs, promoting diverse service models, building specialized talent teams, advancing care through multiple channels, and evaluating policy outcomes. These comprehensive measures have helped Australia's continuously high rank in death quality among the global assessments and provided valuable insights for the development of hospice care systems worldwide.
ISSN:1002-0772