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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…
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National Palliative Care Week
14 May 2020
National Palliative Care Week 2020 is almost here! Providing an important opportunity to increase understanding and awareness of palliative care within our community, National Palliative Care Week this year is…
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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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CEO Roundtable April 2020
28 April 2020
We recently hosted a meeting of the CEO Roundtable for Palliative Care with Hon Roger Cook, Minister for Health. Given the current situation with COVID-19, Minister Cook’s time was severely…
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Palliative Caring booklet
14 April 2020
A new 2020 edition of our popular Palliative Caring booklet is now available. This is a WA specific resource that has been developed to support families and carers as they negotiate…
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New Information and Support Phone Service
14 April 2020
Palliative Care WA is pleased to announce that we are the process of establishing a new confidential consumer and carer information and support phone service for WA. Given the community’s…
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COVID-19: Why palliative care matters!
7 April 2020
The Australian COVID-19 Palliative Care Working Group has recently released a statement – COVID-19: Why palliative care matters! The statement addresses the crucial role of palliative care in the planning and…
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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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Paediatric palliative care resources
17 February 2020
There are two new resource booklets on paediatric palliative care now available online via Palliative Care Australia’s website. The resources were developed by Queensland University of Technology to support families…