Category Archives: News
OPCC Scholarship Recipient Insights
Palliative Care NSW (PCNSW) was delighted to provide three scholarships to the Oceanic Palliative Care...
Conversations That Count: A Webinar on Advance Care Planning and Dementia
We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dementia Australia and Deb Sullivan, Senior Clinical Nurse Consultant, for her insightful...
OPCC 2025: Celebrating the award winners from NSW and across the country
The Oceanic Palliative Care Conference (OPCC 2025) took place in Brisbane from 10 to 12...
AIHW report: Dementia now the leading cause of death in Australia
Dementia is now the leading cause of death in Australia Over one million Australians will...
OPCC Plenary Perspectives: Connecting Systems for Better Care
Professor Brian Dolan OBE (UK) kicked off the session asking us to deeply consider every...
Dementia Programs and Support
With dementia now the leading cause of death in Australia, according to the latest Australian...
R U OK?Day: Checking In Through Grief and Loss
Thursday 11 September is R U OK?Day, a national day of action that reminds us all to...
Report shows national palliative care workforce resilient but under strain
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) released a report on findings from its 2024 National Palliative Care...
Tree of Life project takes root in Lithgow, improving dementia care
Lithgow Hospital’s innovative Tree of Life project, is continuing to make a remarkable impact on patient care, particularly...
Palliative Care and Food: More than Nutrition
Food is more than fuel. A new study reminds us that meals can be about...
Liverpool Rangers Soccer Club donation to PCNSW
On the 28th August, Palliative Care NSW (PCNSW) received an incredibly generous donation of $10,000...
2025 Live Well, Die Well Art Prize Finalists Announced
Palliative Care Australia has unveiled the 33 finalists for the 2025 Live Well, Die Well Art...