Category Archives: News
Race4Life gifting wishes to palliative care patients
In April 2019, 30-year-old Loreta Taylor fulfilled her wish to spend some special time away with...
St Vincent’s Lismore celebrates 100 years
One winter’s day in 1921 four Sisters of Charity boarded a stream train at Sydney’s...
Planning for end of life
In this CareSearch post, Judith Leeson AM shares about how she navigated the recent diagnosis...
Call for consumer representation in palliative care policy
PCA has established the National Register of Palliative Care Consumers and Carers to facilitate opportunities for palliative...
Every life matters
HammondCare CEO Mike Baird offered his view on why voluntary assisted dying laws are not...
Our best judgement
“I told them no ventilator. Your thoughts?” As a palliative medicine physician for almost 30...
Invitation – Understanding integrated care
HammondCare Centre for Learning & Research in Palliative Care invites you to their November Research...
International Volunteer Managers Day – 5 Nov 2021
There is less than one month to go until International Volunteer Managers Day, (IVMD) held on 5...
PCA 30 years of impact: webcast
This year, Palliative Care Australia celebrates 30 years of advocating for quality palliative care for all who...
Memory Lane takes palliative care patients to happy places as final wish
In the final days of their lives, many find themselves in a care or health...
Two world leaders in palliative care
Lancaster (UK) Professors Nancy Preston and Sheila Payne have both been recognised as world leaders...
National Carer’s Week: 10-16 October 2021
This year’s theme is ‘Millions of reasons to care’. National Carers Week NCW) is an...