Resources
As the leading voice for our membership, we work vigorously to ensure that every person in NSW will have access to quality care that addresses their physical, psychological and spiritual needs as they approach and reach the end of life.
As a health professional, we aim to equip you with evidence-based resources and connect you with networks, to help you better serve the palliative care community.
Helpful links
World Health Organisation full consensus definition of palliative care (2021)
Remuneration for palliative care services. CareSearch has provided the most current information for health professionals
About Palliative Care. Developed by PCNSW, this is a suite of online learning tools for anyone interested in understanding more about palliative care.
Capacity and consent to medical treatment. An up-to-date fact sheet from ELDAC
Palliative Care Booklet. Information for families and carers who are caring for a person with a life limiting illness or condition
Latest News
Members’ events during National Palliative Care Week 2023
During Palliative Care week our members did a fantastic job spreading awareness about their work, the importance of Palliative Care field and its benefits. The Supportive and Palliative Care Consult...
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Early bird registrations for Oceanic Palliative Care Conference 2023 have been extended
Come together for the premier palliative care conference in the southern hemisphere, with over 800 industry leaders, experts, academics, and practitioners from across Australia and beyond. You now have until...
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Professional Education Day 2023
On Friday May 26 we had our Professional Education Day 2023 at The Waterfront Function Centre, Sans Souci It was a successful event in which attendees had the opportunity to...
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A palliative approach to care – Free education
Skills and knowledge to help you care Hammond Care is offering a comprehensive full-day masterclass or 1-hour webinars on topics relevant to you. They have developed an education program to...
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Evidence Centre for palliative care and care at the end of life
Palliative care is focused on quality of life when death is foreseeable. Your preferences or those of the person you care for are central to providing quality palliative care. There...
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Port Stephens Palliative Care Scholarship
Port Stephens Palliative Care Outreach Fundraising Committee is pleased to announce a donation that will fund a scholarship to Flinders University Adelaide for Palliative Care Nursing Staff in the Port...
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