Category Archives: News
How the internet is changing the way we grieve
People don’t die in the same way that they used to. In the past, a...
My Health Record for palliative care patients
My Health Record is an Australian Government initiative which aims to make it easy for...
‘We need to respond better to the impact of grief’: Joint policy released
Palliative Care Australia and the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement have launched a joint Policy...
Free Understanding Dementia online course
The University of Tasmania’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), Understanding Dementia, is an easily accessible...
Art competition tells the story of life and death
As part of the Palliative Care NSW Conference being hosted in Kiama in November this...
Talking End of Life with people with intellectual disability
Conversations about death and dying can be difficult at the best of times. Having this...
Not a Palliative Medicine Specialist? The ACI Executive Committee needs you
The ACI Palliative Care Network Executive Committee is seeking a Medical Specialist from a specialty...
Suffering, connection & authenticity: Palliative Care seminar keeps it real in Warilla
About 60 people gathered in Warilla near Port Kembla) yesterday 19th June to attend our Being...
Study participants wanted: Older prisoners, dementia, better care practices
Wed 27 June 3-5 pm via web-meeting. USyd researchers Fiona White & Sanetta du Toit...
Limited places available: Seminar on ‘Palliative Care and people with intellectual disability’
26th June. Dr Michele Wiese from Western University Sydney, and Ms Bernadette Curryer from the University...
Palliative Care NSW contributes to an international perspective of volunteering
It’s here! A recently released book by Oxford University Press The Changing Face of Volunteering in...
What Matters Most: Grief and bereavement support in palliative care
What Matters Most in grief and bereavement support in palliative care? During National Palliative Care...