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PCNA Conference Presentation Spotlight: Aged Care Reform in Australia, Unintended Consequences
Lara McIntyre, Chair of the Palliative Aged Care Network (PACN), a professional network supported by Palliative Care NSW, recently presented at the Palliative Care...
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Heartfelt donation to be invested in supporting Regional NSW Clinicians
Palliative Care clinicians across regional NSW are invited to further their learning and professional development through nine new scholarships, made possible by a heartfelt...
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Dementia and Palliative Care
Dementia Action Week (September 16-22), is an opportunity to learn about dementia and discover how Palliative Care can provide support for individuals living with...
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Aged Care Reforms Announced
The Australian government has unveiled a set of reforms aimed at transforming the nation’s aged care system. Announced by Minister for Aged Care Anika...
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Key Learnings from the 2024 International Dementia Conference
The International Dementia Conference is a biannual conference that has informed and driven dementia care discussion for more than two decades. Over two days,...
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Free training program to support clinical decision-making at end of life
The End of Life Law for Clinicians (ELLC), is a free online training program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioners and health workers, and other health professionals...
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Grief awareness day
On Friday, 30 August 2024, Grief Awareness Day recognises that the time it takes to heal from loss doesn’t have a prescribed course and...
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How the the quality of end of life care impacts upon the grieving process
Grief and bereavement are universal yet profoundly personal experiences. Anyone who loses a loved one goes through a process of bereavement wherein they are...
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Adolescents and grief
When adolescents face a death, their parents, caregivers, relatives, and teachers often worry about the best ways to support them. Adolescents handle and express...
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CWA Palliative Care Nurse Education Grant
The Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW is offering a Palliative Care Nurse Education Grant for Registered Nurses seeking to upskill in palliative care....
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Dying to Know Day
On August 8 Dying to Know Day raised awareness about end-of-life planning by encouraging open discussions about death and helping individuals make informed decisions...
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