Category Archives: News

Showcasing your work at the Aboriginal Cancer Network Forum?

The Aboriginal Cancer Network (part of the Cancer Institute NSW) are looking for health workers...

1 week to go: Submissions sought on Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care Facilities

Submissions to the parliamentary Inquiry into the Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care Facilities...

Consumers wanted to talk about their experience of palliative care in NSW

Event: Education event for social workers in late JulyWho: PEPA PEPA – the Program of Experience in the...

Dying2Learn MOOC coming up again soon

Did you miss the last Dying2Learn MOOC? Never fear, CareSearch is running the course again...

Death, Dying and Hope: Conversations about end of life

Many of us find talking about end of life particularly difficult, and communicating with others...

14th Annual Paediatric Palliative Care Symposium and Workshop Westmead

Designed for medical, nursing and allied health professionals, the symposium and workshop is an annual...

NSW Cannabis Medicines Advisory Service

This Service has been established to provide clinical support to medical practitioners considering the therapeutic...

Forum on Spirituality, Reflective Practice and Palliative Care

Attention Wagga Wagga! Spirituality is a fundamental element of human experience that encompasses an individual’s...

World-first medicinal cannabis trial for palliative care patients

Federal funding from the Medical Research Future Fund has guaranteed the go-ahead for a world-first...

If we could see inside others’ hearts

World Cancer Day Sunday 4th February 2018 reminded us that we can take steps to reduce...

The long goodbye: Coping with sadness and grief before a loved one dies.

For years before her death at age 96, Nancy Lundebjerg’s mother underwent a long, slow...

Podcasts for palliative medicine

Palliative Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to improving knowledge and clinical practice in the palliative...