National Advance Care Planning Week
National Advance Care Planning Week is an annual initiative by Advance Care Planning Australia that encourages all Australians, regardless of their age or health status, to make their future health care preferences known. One of [...]
New palliative care facility opens in Orange
Orange's long-awaited palliative care facility began a 12-month trial on Monday. The four-bed service is available to Orange Health Service patients and will be provided at Uniting's Parkwood facility in Prince Street. A Western NSW [...]
Join PCNSW now and receive $200 off Oceanic Palliative Care Conference rego
Palliative Care Australia is hosting the 2019 Oceanic Palliative Care Conference in Perth from 10 - 13 September in Perth. Good news - members of Palliative Care NSW are being offered an exclusive discount of [...]
CareSearch: ‘What palliative care information is most needed by patients, carers and families?’
Trustworthy information. CareSearch shares trustworthy information on palliative care to everyone who needs it. We recently spoke with Dr Lauren Miller-Lewis, Research Associate with CareSearch about her latest project. “We are currently embarking on an [...]
The NSW Health End of Life and Palliative Care Framework
The NSW Health End of Life and Palliative Care Framework: 2019-2024 has been released and is available from the NSW Health website. Click here to access it. The Framework has been designed for use by [...]
NSW Labor responds to today’s palliative care funding announcement
In response to the announcement of an additional 100 palliative care nurses for NSW this morning by Premier Gladys Berejiklian and NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard, NSW Labor Shadow Health Minister Walt Secord has issued [...]
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