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New strategic plan is now available
11 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…
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Help shape the revised Advance Health Directive form
6 August 2020
WA Health is revising the WA Advance Health Directive form and they are inviting your input. An Advance Health Directive allows you to say what you want, and don’t want,…
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What do we think of ageing and aged care?
27 July 2020
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety was established in response to significant problems with aged care services in Australia. A national survey of Australian adults was conducted…
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PCWA submission to Joint Select Committee
14 July 2020
Thank you to everyone who participated in our consultations and survey held earlier this month to gather material to inform our submission to the inquiry held by the Joint Select…
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Consumer perspectives on palliative care
8 July 2020
Would you like to help improve palliative care services in WA? If so, Perron Institute researchers would love to hear from you before 16 August 2020. In response to the…
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Sector and Community Consultations
26 June 2020
The WA Parliament has appointed a Joint Select Committee on Palliative Care in Western Australia which is holding an inquiry into palliative care and is seeking submissions by 10 July…
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Parliamentary Inquiry into Palliative Care
23 June 2020
The Joint Select Committee on Palliative Care in WA is holding an inquiry into palliative care and are seeking submissions by Friday 10 July 2020. This Committee will be inquiring into…
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Investing to Save
4 June 2020
A report has recently been released that calls for an overhaul of the palliative care system in Australia and suggests an additional annual investment of $365 million to bring the…
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Compassionate Care in Residential Aged Care
4 June 2020
On National Palliative Care Week this year, we were extremely fortunate to be able to host an online sector forum featuring Professor Susan Kurrle, who talked about compassionate care in…
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Busting Palliative Care Myths
21 May 2020
We hear many myths about palliative care in the community. Some of those linger from historical practice, but many are just misconceptions about something people have not personally experienced. So…