Category Archives: News

Joan Ryan OAM: From nursing to palliative care in poorly resourced nations

When Joan Ryan was a child, her younger sister died. Memories of how her family...

Steps to help you navigate the process of clearing your loved one’s items after they pass away.

Steps to help you navigate the process of clearing your loved one’s items after they...

Community invited to provide input into new Palliative Care Units

Community invited to provide input into new Palliative Care Units The community is invited to...

Dying to Know Day

Dying to Know Day is an annual campaign that empowers all adult Australians to be...

Aged Care Employee Day 2023

Aged Care Employee Day 2023 Aged Care Employee Day is a National Day of Significance...

Closure of St Joseph’s Hospital

Closure of St Joseph’s Hospital St Vincent’s Health Care Australia says an “extremely difficult” decision...

Planning and communication are key for quality Palliative Care

Planning and communication are key for quality Palliative Care As Australia’s population continues to age,...

Volunteers needed at the Oceanic Palliative Care Conference 2023

The Oceanic Palliative Care Conference 2023 will be held at the ICC in Sydney from...

Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW launches campaign for regional palliative care units.

Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW launches campaign for regional palliative care units. The CWA of...

The Manly Adolescent and Young Adult Hospice (AYAH)

Following  initial advocacy from patients “graduating” at 19 years of age from Bear Cottage (NSW...

Superhero Week at Bear Cottage!

Superhero Week at Bear Cottage! Bear Cottage is the only children’s hospice in NSW. Established...

Roadmap for paediatric palliative care launched by Minister Kearney

Roadmap for paediatric palliative care launched by Minister Kearney Serious illness, death, and dying at...