Category Archives: News
Representatives sought for joint ACI+CEC Consumer Council
Wanted! Consumer representatives to shape safety, quality and innovation in health care. The Agency for Clinical...
Tenderly: What can end-of-life care learn from after-death care?
Nestled into the former Fire Station at Port Kembla is Tender Funerals , a community initiative that...
Closing soon: The National Compassionate Communities Forum wants to hear from you!
Interested in Compassionate Communities? Dying to do a community project? If so then Holly Smith...
Save the Date! Professional Education Day 25th May at Westmead Hospital
The Annual Palliative Care NSW Professional Education Day will be held on Friday 25th of May...
Screening Matters in indigenous cancer health
In the indigenous community life expectancy remains at 10 years lower than for non-indigenous Australians....
Stigma and silence, capacity and empowerment
It is 25 years since the closure of Gladesville Hospital, one of NSW’s notorious asylums...
Human rights, social justice: World Social Work Day 20th March 2018
Tuesday the 20th March 2018 will be a day that social workers worldwide celebrate the achievements...
Nominations now open for public health awards
The Australian Medical Association is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Public Health Awards. Last...
Celebrating 20 roaring years at Mt Druitt SPCU
Chances are you weren’t around in the 1920s. Nor was the Mt Druitt Supportive and...
Time to mobilise your mental mojo? Apply now for an ACI Research Grant!
Proposals due 31st March 2018, applications close 6th April. The ACI Palliative Care Network Executive Committee are...
Forum on Spirituality and Reflective Practice – Western Sydney event date change!
Note new date: Monday 16th April 2018, 0930-1200, Mt Druitt Hub 9 Ayers Grove, Mt Druitt...
‘What matters most?’ Downloads for National Palliative Care Week now available
NPCW 20-26 May 2018 The theme for this year’s National Palliative Care Week is ‘What matters...