Category Archives: Health Professionals

Two world leaders in palliative care

Lancaster (UK) Professors Nancy Preston and Sheila Payne have both been recognised as world leaders...

Free education to boost palliative care services

A first of its kind, health care professionals now have access to Palliative Care Education...

On being a palliative care clinician during the Delta surge

A palliative care leader, who had a breakthrough infection, shares how he and his team...

New CareSearch portal – connects Australians to palliative care information and support.

The CareSearch Project, a leader in the provision of evidence-based palliative care information, has launched its...

Feedback needed: help develop an international guide to children’s palliative care

The Guide to Children’s Palliative Care is now in its 4th edition. It has been an...

Dementia Action Week – resources for health professionals

20-26 September 2021 is Dementia Action Week, with the theme “a little support makes a...

Compassionate Cities: global significance and meaning for palliative care

PCNSW is currently working with La Trobe University delivering the CAPACITY-HELP Project throughout selected regions...

Healthy End of Life (HELP) Project overview

PCNSW is currently delivering a number of programs in partnership with La Trobe University as...

The toll of death

A recent study by Flinders University has highlighted the toll of death on ED nurses...

Free training resources from PCNSW

Palliative Care NSW has developed About Palliative Care, a suite of FREE training videos for volunteers...

National Framework for Advance Care Planning May 2021

The Framework builds on the National Framework for Advance Care Directives released in 2011 andreflects...

The extinction of life – Discussion Paper

The purpose of this Discussion Paper is to: highlight Palliative Care NSW’s (PCNSW) concern about...