New community resource
19th August 2021
Palliative Care WA and the Advance Care Planning WA Consortium are pleased to announce the development of an important new tool to encourage more members of the WA community to…
National Reconciliation Week
25th May 2021
With National Reconciliation Week starting on Thursday 27 May, we are delighted to confirm that Palliative Care WA has submitted our draft Reconciliation Action Plan to Reconciliation Australia and are looking…
National Palliative Care Week 2021
15th April 2021
National Palliative Care Week on 23-29 May is fast approaching. This important week provides a wonderful opportunity for all of us who work in and around the sector to raise…
National Advance Care Planning Week 2021
4th March 2021
We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances, we work…
Election ask
18th February 2021
Palliative Care WA has presented an election ask to the WA Labor and Liberal parties, detailing a project that has the potential to be a game changer for the people…
2021 Sector Forums
3rd February 2021
We are currently planning our sector forum series for 2021. Keen to build on some of the positive outcomes to emerge from the challenges in 2020, we are implementing some…
VAD Professional Development and Pastoral Care Needs
19th January 2021
A survey for health, aged care and community service professionals. Voluntary Assisted Dying will be available to residents in WA who meet a set of legislatively prescribed criteria from 1…
Joining the Dots
2nd December 2020
We are delighted that Joining the Dots, the 2020 palliative care summit held in November went so well. The packed room was positively buzzing all day! There are many people…
Seeking phone responders
19th November 2020
We are delighted to announce that we have been successful in winning the tender to provide the Palliative Care Information and Support Line service in WA for the next four…
Do you have an emerging innovation in palliative care in WA?
8th October 2020
The upcoming Biennial Palliative Care Summit on Thursday 26 November will include a section dedicated to sharing a diverse range of emerging innovations related to palliative care from around WA….
Churchill Fellowship for PCWA President
1st October 2020
Congratulations to Palliative Care WA Board President Dr Elissa Campbell, who has recently been awarded a Churchill Fellowship. A Consultant Geriatrician with Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Elissa will be exploring…
New strategic plan is now available
11th August 2020
Following sector and key stakeholder consultations, Board planning review and input, and a comprehensive staff planning process, we are delighted to share the new three-year strategic plan for Palliative Care…