Tag Archives: end of life

PALLIATIVE CARE NSW WELCOMES $16 MILLION FUNDING BOOST FOR PAEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES IN NSW

Palliative Care NSW welcomes today’s announcement by the State Government that children with a life...

ELDAC Primary Care Toolkit: steps to provide Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning

ELDAC has released the ELDAC Primary Care Toolkit which provides an evidence‐based resource for people...

Hand made blankets: adding a personal and a warm touch to palliative care patients.

Nurse consultant Felicia Michael along with her palliative care colleagues from Westmead Hospital and Mt...

R U OK? Tuning in to feelings and emotions in Palliative Caring

Today is R U OK? day. Do you know anyone caring for someone with a...

Story telling proves to be a comfort in the face of death for children.

Justine Toh from ABC Radio National interviews Alice Matthews, a journalist and volunteer end of life biographer...

A wonderful vision: Building more hospices across Australia to support children with a life limiting illness.

‘More hospices BUILT across Australia that support and assist children with a life – limiting...

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...

Where is the best place to die?

A recent study of end-of-life care finds few countries do well in providing for patients...

How to manage family tension when one of you needs care

As parents grow older or if someone gets sick, families often must make decisions about...

Free webinar – End of life care opportunities

Associate professor Kim Devery of the EOL Essentials Project will be presenting at the CRANAplus...

End of Life law for clinicians – paediatrics

End of Life Law for clinicians is a free training program for medical practitioners, nurses and...

Palliative and EOL care – a blueprint for improvement

NSW Health and Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) have developed a web resource to support...