
Advance Care Planning
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Reimagining Advance Care Planning
13 January 2021
A recent journal article recommends a more social inclusive approach to Advance Care Planning that involves clinicians and health care workers focusing on what matters to people instead of concentrating…
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Goals of Patient Care Update
21 September 2020
Thank you to Dr Simon Towler, our guest presenter at last week’s Sector Forum. Dr Towler provided an engaging and comprehensive update on the Goals of Patient Care project. Introduced…
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Online Community Forums
14 May 2020
Palliative Care WA is holding a series of online forums for members of the community over May and June 2020. Each will aim to increase understanding of the topic as…
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COVID-19 response
23 March 2020
Given the rapidly unfolding situation with the spread of COVID-19, we would like to assure you that the health and wellbeing of our team, our individual and organisational members, and…
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Love is Not Enough
4 March 2020
Advance Care Planning Australia has launched a new video to support this year’s National Advance Care Planning Week, which begins soon on 23 March. Love is Not Enough encourages fit…
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Consumer awareness campaign proven effective
23 January 2020
Evaluation results have proved that You only die once, Australia’s first Advance Care Planning consumer awareness campaign was highly successful. The primary purpose of this campaign, which was delivered in…
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Palliative Care Services Boosted in WA
10 October 2019
Palliative Care WA congratulates the McGowan Government for releasing another significant injection of funds into the improved delivery of palliative care in Western Australia. We recognise this is a significant…
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Describing a good death
19 September 2019
At our Dying Well community forum we asked everyone – attendees and panel members – to describe a good death in 3 words. Responses were written on post-it notes and…
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You only die once campaign
21 August 2019
Palliative Care WA has launched You only die once, Australia’s first consumer awareness campaign on Advance Care Planning. Advance Care Planning is the process of discussing and documenting future health…