Category Archives: News
Difficult conversations need tenderness – Dr Kathryn Mannix
When Kathryn Mannix was a junior doctor, she learnt the hard way that, when not...
Lifting the Lid
A free, international online festival that lifts the lid on everything death and dying through...
Free webinar – End of life care opportunities
Associate professor Kim Devery of the EOL Essentials Project will be presenting at the CRANAplus...
Making palliative care about quality of life
A NEW framework for palliative care has been suggested, which highlights the way it can...
Burial, cremation or the eco-friendly way?
When someone dies, funeral directors will usually give loved ones two options for the body:...
Volunteering Australia – help reimagine the future
Volunteering Australia is embarking on an exciting journey to lead the development of a National...
Bedside lessons from Palliverse – No 2: The Grandma
“Are you going to help me, or are you going to keep blocking me?” As...
Book launch: Narratives of COVID
Narratives of COVID: Stories of loss, death and grief is a collection of contributions from...
Reclining comfort for Orange palliative care unit
FAMILIES sitting with their loved ones nearing the end of life in the Palliative Care...
Indigenous art competition
caring@home invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to take part in a one-off, unique art...
Trauma training program piloted for NSW care workers
The NSW government will pilot a trauma training program to help aged, disability and community...
Rise in patients choosing to die at home
Palliative care services report rise in patients choosing to die at home There has been...