Tag Archives: Palliative Care
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...
‘Human rooms’ used in palliative care to improve end-of-life experience
A new ‘Human room’ has been installed at the Mutitjulu Community Centre in Uluru to...
The last year of life: How did health service use and costs in the last year of life vary by use of residential aged care services?
Aged care services provide essential care and support to many people in their last year...
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...
Online Masterclass: Clinical Ethics in Palliative Care
This Post Graduate level Masterclass is aimed at clinicians who wish to enhance their understanding...
NSW Palliative care Nurse Practitioner Forum: ‘Palliative Care Emergency’
To ALL NSW Nurse Practitioners, NP candidates and CNS/CNC who is interested to become a...
Board Directors Nominations 2022 Open for Palliative Care Australia Limited Board
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) is a dynamic peak national health organisation. PCA advocates for quality...
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) has made a submission to include funding for aged care nurses to be trained in palliative care.
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) has made a submission to the upcoming October Budget, asking the...
PCNSW Biennial State Conference 2022 Scholarships
We are very pleased to announce that with the support of the NSW Ministry of...
Changes to the PBS listing of hydromorphone oral solution (opioid analgesic).
On the 1 August 2022, the Department of Health and Aged Care implemented changes to...
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...
Palliative Care during the peak of the Pandemic and how health practitioners are coping with the aftershock
Dr. Jennifer Reid interviews Dr. Zhang, the leader of the palliative care team at Bellevue...