Category Archives: News
Consultation on the draft new Aged Care Act
On December 14 2023, the Department of Health & Aged Care released an exposure draft...
Improving Death Literacy in the Community
On Tuesday 12th December, Palliative Care NSW (PCNSW) hosted a Death Café at Newtown Neighbourhood...
Further evidence of the economic benefits of Palliative Care
On Wednesday 22nd November, Palliative Care NSW attended the Centre for Palliative Care’s annual lecture...
Celebrating 70 Years of Meals on Wheels with a Nutritious Cake
Meals on Wheels has been providing Australian communities with nutritious meals, social connection, and wellbeing checks...
International Volunteer Day
International Volunteer Day, is marked annually on December 5th. This day was established as an...
10 Questions to Ask Now Available in 15 other languages
These newly translated resources were launched at Parliament House today in Canberra which was attended...
Cultural attitudes towards palliative care
To better understand the care preferences of individuals from different cultural backgrounds it is recommended...
Assisting Health Professionals to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People receiving palliative care at home
Caring@home’s primary goal is to enhance access to quality and timely end-of-life care for patients...
Supportive and Palliative Care Unit at Auburn Hospital: a patient-centred care facility supporting families too.
Supportive and Palliative Care Unit at Auburn Hospital: a patient-centred care facility supporting families too....
Patient states of mind at the end-of-life
End-Of-Life Essentials (EOLE) provide online learning opportunities and practice resources for doctors, nurses and allied...
National Nursing Workforce Strategy – Have Your Say
National Nursing Workforce Strategy – Have Your Say The Department of Health & Aged Care...
Changes to AN-ACC Class 1
From 1 October the rules have changed regarding entry to residential aged care under AN-ACC...