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WA Department of Health has released a new resource for health professionals, staff and organisations who care for people with end-of-life and palliative care needs. The End-of-Life and Palliative Care…
The End-of-Life Care Program at WA Department of Health is seeking input into the development of a guide which will assist people to complete the revised WA Advance Health Directive….
WA Health recently launched two documents related to paediatric palliative care – Western Australian Paediatric Strategy for End-of-Life and Palliative Care 2021-2028 and the Western Australian Optimal Paediatric Palliative Care Pathway….
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…
During this year’s NAIDOC Week Palliative Care Australia launched a new video resource called Final Footprints: My Culture, My Kinship, My Country that examines safe and appropriate ways to approach the challenging subject of death and…
There is a new report available from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare that presents one method for identifying where older Australians die. Knowing where people die is an…
Would you like to join our Palliative Care Helpline team? Funded by WA Health, the Helpline provides Western Australians with non-clinical information, resources and support on any issues to do…
We would like to say thank you to everyone who joined us online for last week’s sector forum Palliative Care and VAD Coexisiting in WA. When the post-lockdown transition requirements…
Palliative Care Australia have recently released a new outcomes paper Palliative Care and COVID-19: Grief, Bereavement and Mental Health which provides recommendations for policy makers, health and aged care leaders…
Palliative Care Australia has launched a new campaign aimed at recognising that it is essential palliative care be recognised as core business for all aged care providers. As Australia’s population…
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…
The Federal Department of Health has released a series of reports and an accompanying summary policy paper covering the barriers to accessing quality palliative care for people from under-served populations…