Category Archives: News

Free webinar: Haemorrhage – a palliative care emergency

Wednesday 8 December 20213:00 – 4:30pmContact E: kurt.spence@menariniapac.com to register and receive access link Speakers:Josh...

VAD wins vote – Perrottet vows to “improve palliative care”

A marathon conscience debate has ended in a convincing vote for voluntary assisted dying laws...

Donation to Katoomba Hospital palliative care unit in Louise Knox’s name

Former florist Louise Knox had a passion for her Wentworth Falls community. It inspired her...

Three Sisters surprise visit for Evelyn

 Penrith patient experienced a true act of kindness while being treated by NSW Ambulance Paramedics...

Families love new palliative care wing at Broken Hill

A wing of the Broken Hill Medical Ward where palliative care in-patients receive care has...

Ambulance Wish – fulfilling wishes, celebrating lives

Ambulance Wish Western Australia recently launched its new service to fulfil final wishes for West...

Remuneration for palliative care services – CareSearch

Many health professionals providing palliative care within the primary health setting experience a unique set...

Indian and Australian palliative care workers reach out in COVID-19

New palliative care training for Sister Doctors in India is supporting patients and families during...

Welsh ambulance service appoints a dedicated palliative care team

The Welsh Ambulance Service has appointed its first dedicated palliative care paramedics. Currently, people nearing the end of their lives often end up in...

Palliative care for people with intellectual disability

For many health professionals, supporting someone with intellectual disabilities at the end of life is...

Paramedicine: the evolving opportunity of palliative care

CPC Annual Lecture: Wednesday 8 December 2021, 4 – 5.30pm Register here Paramedicine has evolved...

Capacity and consent to medical treatment

Can a person have capacity for some decisions and not others? Who decides whether or...