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Advance Care Planning (ACP) can be broken into four steps – think, talk, write and share. The diagram below shows you what’s involved in each of those steps.
Thanks to funding from the WA Department of Health, Palliative Care WA provides free ACP workshops and an ACP Support Service to assist you with your planning.
We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover your…
Advance Care Planning is the process of making plans that cover your future care, lifestyle, health and finances so you have a say…
Palliative Care WA (PCWA) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Lenka Psar-McCabe will be retiring in 2026 after three years with the organisation. Lenka has advised the Board of her…
The National Palliative Care Standards and PaCSA tool make it easier for those working in aged care, a rural clinic or the community to deliver the best care. The Standards:…
A series of quick guides and Auslan videos explaining advance care planning (ACP) and palliative care have been developed by Palliative Care WA in association with WA Primary Health Alliance…
The Palliative Care in WA Awards 2025 acknowledge the efforts of professionals and volunteers who care for people who are at end-of-life and offer public recognition of individuals, teams and…
Congratulations to Leeann Pedersen, Aboriginal Health Liaison Officer, Palliative Care in Geraldton, for being one of 33 artists from across Australia and the only Western Australian to be selected as…
A huge thank to Suncorp’s Tour de Cure and Spirit to Cure. We are so very grateful to be the recipients of a $10,000 grant to help us work with…
The Palliative Care in WA Awards 2025 acknowledge the efforts of professionals and volunteers who care for people who are at end-of-life and offer public recognition of individuals, teams and…
Advance Care Planning International is seeking input via a questionnaire from those involved in Advance Care Planning to support the development of a global definition of Advance Care Planning. Welphi…
Thank you if you have already joined or renewed your membership to Palliative Care WA for 2025/26. It is very much appreciated! If you are still to become a 2025/26…
Palliative Care WA Members, staff and supporters came together on Tuesday 24 June to hear all about our planned projects, programs and events for the coming year. The informal catch-up…
The Board of Palliative Care WA awards Honorary Life Memberships to individuals who have provided outstanding service to the cause of palliative care in WA or to the organisation itself….
The Lasting Words project allows people who are approaching the end of their life to have their stories, thoughts and special memories captured through our storytellers. Often this is very…
