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Christmas without mum
For many of us, the festive season is a time when family and friends come together to celebrate the holidays and welcome the New Year ahead. It is usually a[...]
Read More see all Palliative MattersOPCC call for abstracts open
Registrations and abstract submissions are open for the Oceanic Palliative Care Conference (OPCC) in Perth, September 2019. Be part of the program The 2019 OPCC program committee would like to invite you to contribute your voice […]
Read More see all NewsNational art competition highlights what matters most during the holiday season
In the lead up to this holiday season, Palliative Care Australia (PCA) hosted the third Dying to Talk online art competition which asked participants to create a piece of art[...]
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Upcoming events
February 6 2019
QLD Palliative Care Education Morning: Anticipatory Care
Date: Wednesday 6 February 2019 Venue: Royal Brisbane and Womens Children Hospital (RBWH) Education Centre Time: 7:00am – 8:30am State Webinar: 7:20am – 8:30am Topic: Anticipatory Care In 2019 Palliative Care Queensland (PCQ) and CPCRE will be […]
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February 12 2019
Palliative Care Service Development Guidelines
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) has produced updated Palliative Care Service Development Guidelines which replace two previous guidelines: Palliative Care Service Provision in Australia: A Planning Guide; and A Guide to Palliative Care Service Development: A Population-Based Approach.
Read MoreBassam’s Story
Bassam shares his story about being diagnosed with terminal cancer and his experience with palliative care. After being told the cancer was incurable, Bassam tried different medical trials to ease his pain and discomfort with no luck.
Dying to Talk Discussion Starter
Use the Dying to Talk Discussion Starter to talk to your family and friends about your end-of-life wishes.
Visit SiteDementia and palliative care discussion paper
This discussion paper provides guidance for health professionals on palliative and end-of-life care for people with dementia and those who support them.
Download PDFPaediatric Palliative Care Resources
Our resources provide practical information about paediatric palliative care to families who have a child with a life-limiting illness, as well as the people who support them. Information is also available for health professionals to better support families and provide quality paediatric palliative care.
Visit SiteWhat Matters Most?
National Palliative Care Week is an annual awareness raising week organised by Palliative Care Australia.
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