National Palliative Care Awards
Palliative Care Australia and our partner Silverchain, are proud to announce finalists for 2023 National Palliative Care Awards.
These awards honour outstanding innovation, teamwork, and emerging talent in the palliative care sector.
We received over 90 nominations! And our judges have had the tough task of selecting three finalists in each of our eight categories. We are thrilled to reveal this year’s finalists – view their profiles below.
This year’s award line-up also features a new award for lifetime achievement.
The winners will be announced at the National Palliative Care Awards Gala Dinner at the Oceanic Palliative Care Conference in Sydney on Thursday, 14 September.
We are pleased to be partnering with Silverchain to deliver this key event in our sectors calendar. Silverchain, is a leading in-home provider of complete health and aged care services in Australia, supporting over 115,000 people each year.
Tickets for the National Palliative Care Awards Gala Dinner can be purchased via the 23OPCC website.
If you are a finalist or a supporter, you can now download the social media tiles below to share with your network. Click on the image, to download the artwork. And don’t forget to use #23NPCAwards when you post!
National Palliative Care Award Finalists
2023 Emerging Leader Award
Jatinder Kaur
Registered Nurse, |
Annie Jorgensen
Clinical Manager and |
2023 Emerging Researcher Award
Innovation in Palliative Care Award
Outstanding Work by a Team Delivering Palliative Care Award
Renal Supportive Care Team
Canberra Health Service Renal Services |
The Gold Coast SPACE Team
Gold Coast Health Service |
Ward 1A
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne |
Outstanding Achievement in Volunteering Award
IMPACCT Consumer Advisory Group
University of Technology Sydney |
EPC’s Volunteer Team
Eastern Palliative Care Victoria |
Susie and Gary Wilson
Co-founders & Directors, |
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Palliative Care Award
Outstanding Achievement by an Individual in Palliative Care Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
We are excited to announce a new award category – the Lifetime Achievement Award. This special award will be presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to palliative care in Australia over a period of 20 years or more.
Please contact the Palliative Care Australia events team on 02 6232 0700 or events@palliativecare.org.au if you have any questions.