End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC)

ELDAC is a national specialist palliative care and advance care planning advisory service for health care providers in aged and palliative care. The ELDAC project is delivered by a national consortium of universities and aged care providers, led by Distinguished Professor Patsy Yates. Professor Ben White and Professor Lindy Willmott lead the development of ELDAC’s End of Life Law Toolkit which provides practical information about end-of-life law for health professionals working in aged care.

Our researchers

Partner Organisations

  • Queensland University of Technology
  • Flinders University
  • University of Technology, Sydney
  • Aged & Community Care Providers Association
  • Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
  • Catholic Health Australia
  • Palliative Care Australia

Funding / Grants

  • Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care (2017-2026)

Other ACHLR research projects

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