Category Archives: News

New Caring@home Resources for First Nations Families

Caring@home has released new culturally tailored resources developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families...

2025 Study: Advance Care Planning Prevalence in Australia

A landmark national study commissioned by Advance Care Planning Australia reveals that only one in...

Dying to Know Day 2025: Nobody Knows

Dying to Know Day is back on Friday, August 8, 2025 with a bold mission:...

$3 million boost for Palliative Care in South Western Sydney

Palliative Care NSW welcomes this latest announcement that should see palliative care patients and their families...

NAIDOC Week: A final wish comes true

NAIDOC Week 2025, from July 6 to 13, marks a significant milestone this year: 50...

Blacktown Hospital’s iGEM Unit: Transforming Care for Aged Care Residents

With an ageing population and growing demand for palliative care, the iGEM unit at Blacktown...

Inclusive Aged Care Forum 2025

In recognition of Aged Care Week, PCNSW attended the Inclusive Aged Care Forum, held online on the...

Live Well, Die Well Art Prize

Entries are now open for the Live Well, Die Well Art Prize which invites artists of all...

Update on the New Aged Care Act and Support at Home Program

One of the most closely watched developments in aged care reform is the introduction of...

2025 Palliative Care Volunteer Conference

We invite volunteers, volunteer managers, and anyone else interested in palliative care volunteering to come...

Talking to Children about Death and Dying

Palliative care professionals are no strangers to difficult conversations — including those involving children. While...

New volunteer training resource

Palliative Care NSW has just published our new and improved volunteer training manual, the Palliare...