Category Archives: News
The Shock of a Terminal Diagnosis and the importance of Trauma-informed orientation for professionals in the field
From the moment the patient is given a diagnosis or a prognosis shock in their...
The Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) launches the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2022 Toolkit and Webinar
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) is an annual unified day of action to...
ACI Consumer Partner Invitation
The NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) is the lead agency for innovation in clinical...
UTS: Lack of appetite and Chronic breathlessness in patients in Palliative Care
A lack of appetite, weight loss and nutritional deficiencies are common in people with advanced...
PCNSW WELCOMES $743 MILLLION TO ENHANCE END-OF-LIFE-CARE IN NSW
Media Release Palliative Care NSW welcomes the $743 million funding boost to Palliative Care in...
Members celebrating National Palliative Care Week in May
University of Technology Sydney Professor Miriam Johnson, Director of Wolfson Palliative Care Research, University of...
Call for Abstracts and Registrations are open for our Biennial Conference happening this November!
In November 2022, PCNSW will be holding our Biennial Conference in Terrigal. The theme for...
Hayley was invited to dress a dead body. She says it was the ‘gift of a lifetime’
Hayley Campbell, a British-Australian journalist and author, recently visited a London mortuary and became familiar...
Education Day: exploring the theme for the week “Palliative Care – It’s your right”.
Last Friday, 27th of May we ended our National Palliative Care Week, we all came...
Palliative Care and the Arts Engagement Program event at the Art Gallery of NSW was the perfect celebration of National Palliative Care Week!
On Wednesday May 25, we gathered at the Art Gallery of NSW and heard from...
National Palliative Care Week launch at Bear Cottage
On Sunday, May 22, CEO Linda Hansen joined Palliative Care Australia at Bear Cottage, NSW’s...
Congratulations to Western Sydney Palliative Care Volunteer Service on their 5-year Anniversary!
Congratulations to Western Sydney Palliative Care Volunteer Service on 5 years of operation. Western Sydney...