Expanded inpatient palliative care at Neringah and a new future for Greenwich

HammondCare is strengthening inpatient palliative care services at Neringah Hospital while progressing the redevelopment of Greenwich Hospital into a purpose-built Centre of Excellence for...

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Three secrets of resilient people

Palliative care professionals walk alongside individuals navigating a life-limiting illness, supporting them and those closest to them to live well, die well, and grieve well....

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The Wind Phone: A Place Where Grief Finds a Voice

Grief often leaves us with words we never had the chance to say. In a quiet corner of Japan, on a windswept hill overlooking...

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2026 Volunteer Awards: nominations now open

Palliative Care NSW recognises the invaluable contribution of volunteers who generously dedicate their time to improving the quality of life for individuals and families...

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PCNSW 2026-27 Pre-Budget Submission

Our vision at Palliative Care NSW is that Palliative Care is understood, valued and accessible to all, with equity at its heart. Our purpose...

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Vale Dame Marie Bashir

Palliative Care NSW acknowledges with deep respect the passing of Dame Marie Bashir. Dame Marie served as Patron of Palliative Care NSW from 2005...

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CareSearch GP Kit

CareSearch has released a new GP kit that brings together practical, evidence-informed tools and resources for GPs to use, along with resources GPs can...

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AIHW Latest Report: Specialist palliative care use for older people receiving aged care

Source: Specialist palliative care use for older people receiving aged care, Summary – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare The AIHW has released their...

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Understanding anticipatory grief

Grief doesn’t always wait for death to arrive. It can begin quietly, unfolding in layers as we anticipate loss. When someone enters palliative care,...

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Palliative Care individuals and teams recognised at the 2025 NSW Health Awards

Healthcare staff and volunteers across NSW were recognised for their significant achievements at the 2025 NSW Health Awards at the end of October, including...

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Honouring Therese Smeal and her significant contribution to Palliative Care NSW.

Palliative Care NSW wishes to acknowledge and celebrate the extraordinary contribution of Therese Smeal, who after an incredible tenure, stepped down from the Management...

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End-of-Life Pathway update

The End-of-Life Pathway began 1st November 2025. The pathway supports older people who have been diagnosed with 3 months or less to live, have...

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