Tag Archives: Palliative Care
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...
Grief Tending Video Podcast Series
In partnership with Hummingbird House, Palliative Care Queensland has launched the Grief Tending video podcast...
Legislative Council ePetition: Restore Palliative Care Funding to Support People Throughout New South Wales with a Life-Limiting Illness
A petition has been opened calling for the NSW Government to fully restore the $743.4...
PCNSW Management Committee Member Professor Deb Parker Recognised with 2024 Order of Australia (AM) Award
Professor Deb Parker was awarded with a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in...
Palliative Care for People Living with Dementia
Dementia has a profound effect on our community. In Australia, it is the leading cause...
Consultation on the draft new Aged Care Act
On December 14 2023, the Department of Health & Aged Care released an exposure draft...
Further evidence of the economic benefits of Palliative Care
On Wednesday 22nd November, Palliative Care NSW attended the Centre for Palliative Care’s annual lecture...
Cultural attitudes towards palliative care
To better understand the care preferences of individuals from different cultural backgrounds it is recommended...
A new study has shed light on critical areas for improvement in the delivery of palliative care, particularly among rural nurses.
A team of researchers led by La Trobe University’s Associate Professor Dr Hanan Khalil developed...