Category Archives: News

Palliative care nurse translates health messages for her Lao community

Mani Sidara is from the Lao community. In addition to her job in health, she...

Vaccines reach the most vulnerable and remote in the world!

No matter how far or difficult, UNICEF teams are working to reach everyone with COVID-19...

NSW Award Finalists

The National Palliative Care Awards 2021 finalists have been announced. Congratulations to the following teams...

Boy in tent raises funds for hospice

Max Woosey, known to millions as ‘The Boy in the Tent’ has passed the 500th...

Research study: Bereavement during COVID-19

Little is known about the mental health effects and support needs of people bereaved during...

Call for abstracts: Sydney Children’s Hospital Network

Abstracts are invited for presentations at the virtual SCHN Paediatric Palliative Care Symposium to be held on Thursday...

The Aged Care Royal Commission: what now?

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has highlighted the need for reform...

MyGrief app for online support

Learn how to support a bereaved person – what to say and what to do....

The toll of death

A recent study by Flinders University has highlighted the toll of death on ED nurses...

Palliative and EOL care – a blueprint for improvement

NSW Health and Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) have developed a web resource to support...

Webinar – palliative care responses in a humanitarian crisis

The Western Pacific Palliative Care Advocacy Network (WPPCAN) presents: Providing comfort and continuity in humanitarian...

Free training – End of Life Law

End of Life Law for Clinicians (ELLC) has announced the recent release of 10 new...