Category Archives: News
Support rural nursing in honour of Coral Marks
Opportunity to contribute to a travel grant fund to support rural nursing attendance at the...
Dear Life by Rachel Clarke review
A medic’s heartbreaking personal account of the loss of her father, and of witnessing the...
Palliative care wards at Parkes and Orange hospitals revamped
As Parkes awaits for a birthing service to return to the Parkes Hospital, in the meantime the...
Interview – Dr Rachel Clarke: ‘Wrinkles, middle age, grey hairs… these are reasons to celebrate’
Dr Rachel Clarke worked as a television documentary-maker before deciding – as a GP’s daughter,...
Dr Frank Brennan, of Kogarah, receives a 2020 Australia Day honour for his work in palliative care
Palliative Care New South Wales would like to extend our congratulations to Dr Frank Patrick...
NSW Advance Care Planning Seminar
Do you already understand the basics of advance care planning and now want to take...
2020 International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife
This year, 2020, is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, who is...
Research study on allied health in palliative aged care
End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) at Flinders University are running a study...
Living Longer Is Not Enough: The Case For Aging Well
One of the greatest achievements to come of modern medicine is that humans are living...
Support for new doctors to work in rural NSW
The NSW Government is offering up to 50 scholarships worth $3000 to junior doctors embarking...
Clarity, honesty matter most in critical care talks with patients
High-stakes conversations with patients and families about critical issues call for doctors to consider how...
Standing beside our frail elderly, in the centre of life
This excerpt is part of a wonderful opinion piece from the Sydney Morning Herald, written...