Category Archives: News

Federal Budget: CPCiAC Outcome Falls Short, Boost for EOL Pathway

Written by Kirsty Blades, CEO, Palliative Care NSW The 2026 Federal Budget delivers mixed results...

Reflecting on National Palliative Care Week 2026

Getting to the heart of it: Big Questions. Real Answers  From 10–16 May 2026, Palliative...

2026 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer of the Year Award Winners Announced

Southern Highlands local, Sandra Hiscock, and the Nepean Hawkesbury Supportive and Palliative Care Volunteers team have won the 2026 NSW...

Designing Culturally Safe, Respectful and Healing Aged Care Homes

On 28 April, the Federal Government released a new resource to guide the design of...

Improving Care for People with Intellectual Disability

The death of Stewart Kelly in 2022 continues to serve as a reminder of the need...

How narrative and biography are shaping palliative care

In palliative care, the focus of medicine shifts from cure to care. This shift invites...

HELP App Important Update

The Healthy End of Life Program (HELP) is an initiative of La Trobe University that...

ELDAC Allied Health Toolkit: Development plan and advocacy tip sheet

End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) provides information, guidance, and resources for all...

Finalists announced for palliative care volunteer awards

Palliative Care NSW is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 NSW Palliative Care...

Calvary Kogarah Celebrating 60 Years of Caring for the Community

For 60 years, Calvary Health Care Kogarah has delivered compassionate palliative care alongside rehabilitation services...

Palliative Care NSW’s Commitment to the Stolen Generations Survivors Action Plan

NSW Health has launched the Stolen Generations Survivors Action Plan 2025–2030: Towards Health and Healing, the first...

When Cultural Authority Leads, Everyone Benefits

Get it right for Indigenous Australians, get it right for everyone. Kat Hooper (pictured) explains...