Tag Archives: Palliative Care
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...
Webinar: Talking about end-of-life care and support
On September 6, 2023, Megan Asbury from PCNSW was invited to join a panel discussion...
Joan Ryan OAM: From nursing to palliative care in poorly resourced nations
When Joan Ryan was a child, her younger sister died. Memories of how her family...
Dementia and Palliative Care
Palliative Care Australia and Dementia Australia have framed nine recommendations to deliver better quality of...
Closure of St Joseph’s Hospital
Closure of St Joseph’s Hospital St Vincent’s Health Care Australia says an “extremely difficult” decision...
Planning and communication are key for quality Palliative Care
Planning and communication are key for quality Palliative Care As Australia’s population continues to age,...
Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW launches campaign for regional palliative care units.
Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW launches campaign for regional palliative care units. The CWA of...
Roadmap for paediatric palliative care launched by Minister Kearney
Roadmap for paediatric palliative care launched by Minister Kearney Serious illness, death, and dying at...
Palliative Nexus free event on strategies and lessons to establishing an approach to early palliative care.
Palliative Nexus brings together clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals with a mission to improve...