Tag Archives: Palliative Care
National Palliative Care Week 2024 Highlights
National Palliative Care Week (NPCW) was celebrated across the state with a diverse mix of...
Update to National Palliative Care Standards released
At a key moment in Australia’s health reform journey, the long-standing benchmark for the delivery...
National survey to highlight challenges and opportunities in delivering palliative care
A landmark survey has been launched by Palliative Care Australia at the start of National...
New Nurse Practitioner Bill introduced to Parliament: Two of our Member NPs share their thoughts
On the 20th of March the Health Legislation Amendment (Removal of Requirement for a Collaborative...
Exploring the experience of social workers in supporting people with life-limiting illnesses accessing the NDIS and the support services required.
There is a growing need for people under 65 with life-limiting illnesses to receive adequate...
Have you been involved in providing palliative care to a person experiencing homelessness in the past 5 years?
Palliative Care Victoria (PCV) CEO Violet Platt is undertaking her PhD and would like to...
PCNSW attends the 30th Annual Friends of Palliative Care Walk & Fun Run
Friends of Palliative Care (FOPC) is a charity organisation that collaborates with local Palliative Care services in...
Homelessness and Palliative Care: A Scoping Study in Regional, Rural and Remote NSW
Palliative Care NSW (PCNSW) completed this scoping study to examine the availability and accessibility of...
Palliative Aged Care Network meets in-person for the first time since COVID19
The pandemic caused changes in many areas of our lives, one of them was the...
Update on Pain Medicine Shortages: February 2024
Since our last article regarding pain medicine shortages, there has been an update about the supply of...
New Study Exploring Rural Palliative Care from the Perspective of Primary Caregivers – Your Support Needed
A new national study is being conducted on what is working well in rural palliative...
AIHW Report: Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has released a report exploring the specialist...