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...

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...