Tag Archives: aged care

‘Human rooms’ used in palliative care to improve end-of-life experience

A new ‘Human room’ has been installed at the Mutitjulu Community Centre in Uluru to...

The last year of life: How did health service use and costs in the last year of life vary by use of residential aged care services?

Aged care services provide essential care and support to many people in their last year...

Celebrate NAIDOC Week from 3-10 July 2022

NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and...

Call for Abstracts and Registrations are open for our Biennial Conference happening this November!

In November 2022, PCNSW will be holding our Biennial Conference in Terrigal. The theme for...

Education Day: exploring the theme for the week “Palliative Care – It’s your right”.

Last Friday, 27th of May we ended our National Palliative Care Week, we all came...

How to choose a legal decision-maker

Who is the right person to take on this important role? In this article from...

Government launches inquiry into unpaid carers’ leave

The government has asked the Productivity Commission to look into the merits and economic impacts...

Speaking truth to power: Elders have their say on aged care policy

On 25 January, the Council of Elders met via Zoom, marking the first time the...

Council of Elders on aged care announced

Lived experience, diverse backgrounds, strong expertise. Senior Australians now have a strong, formal voice to...

Aged care palliative care program underway

A new program that aims to improve palliative and end-of-life care for aged care residents...

Flinders Uni working to avert aged care crisis

Flinders recently partnered with consultancy firm Wells Advisory to develop an operational model for a...

Mobile service for aged/palliative care – Caringbah

Clever Care NOW (CCN) has been caring for the community since 1959. And while the...