Category Archives: News

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...

2021 PCA Art Comp – winners announced

Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 Art Competition! This year’s competition saw artists of...

Mobile service for aged/palliative care – Caringbah

Clever Care NOW (CCN) has been caring for the community since 1959. And while the...