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Feedback needed: help develop an international guide to children’s palliative care
The Guide to Children’s Palliative Care is now in its 4th edition. It has been an...
Palliative care service available at Forster Private Hospital
A palliative care doctor-in-training and palliative care nurse are working with other services to provide...
The art of tender conversation
Dr Kathryn Mannix works in palliative care in the UK. In this ABC podcast, she...
UK COVID policies may have disproportionally impacted ethnic minorities at end of life
Published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care the research aimed to develop insights into the...
Dementia Action Week – resources for health professionals
20-26 September 2021 is Dementia Action Week, with the theme “a little support makes a...
National Palliative Care Awards
Over 1000 delegates attended the 2021 Oceanic Palliative Care Conference (21OPCC) last week through 7-10...
Canadian paramedics helping give the choice to die at home
Paramedic Matt Rousselle makes his way to the front door of a modest, two-storey house...
R U OK? A conversation could change a life.
R U OK?Day (Thursday 9 September, 2021) is our national day of action dedicated to...
Dungog wins Team Award
21OPCC kicked off to a great start on Tuesday 7 September with the announcement of...
Promoting trauma informed care during a pandemic
Covid-19 can be a source of trauma for older people, who may demonstrate physical, emotional,...
What about death?
“What about death” is a fortnightly podcast exploring the many and varied experiences and perceptions...
Invitation – CareSearch Portal Launch
You’re invited to join the virtual launch of the new CareSearch portal. The portal will...