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Palliative Care WA is pleased to announce the initiatives selected to be presented at the 2022 Palliative Care Summit – Doing Death Differently – for the Emerging Ideas and Innovation Initiatives. They are:
Professor Samar Aoun, Perron Institute Research Chair in Palliative Care at UWA, Head of Palliative Care Research at Perron Institute
Carolyn Graeser, Senior Project Officer, WA Country Health Service
Susie Wilson, Chair, Ambulance Wish Western Australia and Gary Wilson Treasurer, Ambulance Wish Western Australia
Tammy McGrath, Coordinator of Aboriginal Health, WA Country Health Service
Dr Anna Petterson, Volunteer Coordinator, Lasting Words, and Frank Johnston, Volunteer Interviewer, Lasting Words
Natalie Joseph, Improvement Facilitator, Palliative Aged Care Outcomes Program, WACHS and Sonia Swangler, CNE Aged Care, WACHS South West Regional Palliative Care Service
Our annual awareness raising campaign, National Palliative Care Week 2026, running from 10 to 16 May is just around the corner. This year’s theme – ‘Getting to the heart of…
Tickets are now on sale for our annual sector breakfast on Tuesday 12 May for National Palliative Care Week 2026 (110 to 16 May). This year the breakfast will focus…
Esperance community members learnt all about Advance Care Planning last week when PCWA team members Sabena and Julia visited the south-east coastal community. Our two workshops – My Future Care…
Our Writing Life and Death Together workshop on Friday 6 February led by authors Peta Murray and David Carlin in beautiful surroundings at the Herdsman Discovery Centre was a big…
You can find out more about Advance Care Planning by attending one of our workshops. Here is the latest schedule for January and February for our workshops in the metropolitan…
Join Palliative Care WA as we again host the Dead Right Quiz Night. With a new and improved format, it promises to be a fun night of trivia, fellowship and…
Palliative Care WA (PCWA) today announced the appointment of Mark Kinsela as its next Chief Executive Officer, commencing 2 March 2026. Mark will succeed Lenka Psar-McCabe, who will retire from…
As we begin a new year and chapter, Palliative Care WA would like to acknowledge outgoing Board President Dr Elissa Campbell. Dr Campbell, who had been Board President for eight…
We would like to take this opportunity to once again thank you for your support this year and to extend our very best wishes for a safe and joyous festive…
It’s been a very busy and rewarding year for Palliative Care WA. We have continued to strive to support the sector to allow our incredible palliative, health and aged care…
Following our Annual General Meeting, we are proud delighted to announce that Palliative Care WA (PCWA) has a new President, Liz Behjat. Liz is State Manager of Ageing Australia. Hiren…
