National Carers Week 2016 – Carers Count! National Carers Week gives all Australians the opportunity to show their support for Australia’s 2.8 million unpaid carers! This important awareness-raising week... Read more... 16/10/2016 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: Person-centred care Views: 1226
Highlighting Pain: World Hospice Day 2016 ul { list-style-position: inside; } World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is a unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the... Read more... 8/10/2016 | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care Views: 757
National Standards Assessment Program (NSAP) The National Standards Assessment Program (NSAP) is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and administered by Palliative Care Australia (PCA). NSAP has been... Read more... 5/10/2016 | Health Professionals | HP Education Tags: Education and training Views: 857
“Something vital was missing throughout that process for Maria and her family.” I remember a patient some years ago. I’ll call her Maria. She was a lovely Italian woman, in her late 80’s, with a very supportive family. Maria had... Read more... 27/09/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Education and training Views: 1335