About Palliative Medicine Pocketbook
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook provides concise, practical clinical guidance for healthcare professionals caring for people with palliative care needs. Developed for an Australian clinical context, the pocketbook includes...
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook provides concise, practical clinical guidance for healthcare professionals caring for people with palliative care needs.
Developed for an Australian clinical context, the pocketbook includes guidance on:
• Care during the last days and hours of life
• Pain assessment and opioid use
• Continuous subcutaneous infusions and syringe drivers
• Respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, dermatological and systemic symptoms
• Acute complications of advanced cancer
• Prognostication
• Specialised palliative medicines, including methadone, lidocaine, ketamine, clonidine and phenobarbitone
• Imaging and procedural guidance
• Downloadable forms, education resources and useful links
PalliativeWiki also provides:
• Offline access to clinical articles
• Search and favourites
• PDF access and export
• Personal notes stored privately on the user’s device
• Attachments, photographs and supporting documents within personal notes
This pocketbook is a clinical guide and does not replace individual patient assessment, current prescribing information, local policies or specialist advice. Clinicians should check doses, contraindications, interactions and local requirements before treatment.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Palliative Medicine Pocketbook since it was posted on our website on 2020-07-18 17:39:15.
The latest version is and it was updated on 2026-10-12 16:32:33. See below the changes in each version.
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook version
Updated At: 2026-08-28
Changes: Completely redesigned PalliativeWiki application with offline clinical content, search, favourites, PDF access, personal notes, and improved support for large clinical tables.
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook version
Updated At: 2025-12-28
Changes: This release contains an updated privacy policy in line with Google requirements as well as a number of medication changes, including suggestions to better align with the PBS, as well as additional appendices for VTE prophylaxis, point of care ultrasound tips for bladder measurements and ascites recognition, and details about additional specialist palliative medications including clonidine.
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook version 4
Updated At: 2025-07-11
Changes: This release contains a number of medication changes, including suggestions to better align with the PBS, as well as additional appendices for VTE prophylaxis, point of care ultrasound tips for bladder measurements and ascites recognition, and details about additional specialist palliative medications including clonidine.
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook version 3
Updated At: 2022-02-03
Changes: This release contains a number of medication changes, including suggestions to better align with the PBS, as well as additional appendices for VTE prophylaxis and point of care ultrasound tips for bladder measurements and ascites recognition
Palliative Medicine Pocketbook version 2
Updated At: 2017-08-23
Changes: This release contains extra opioid conversion information (including for hydromorphone), further prognostication tools including SPICT and PCOC tools, an enlarged table of subcutaneous medication compatibilities and Gold Coast Specialist Palliatve Care Team contact details.
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