News for palliative care
Education & Training Opportunities Calendar
Read MoreFor online and face to face palliative care education opportunities please refer to the training calendar here: https://smrpcc.org.au/events/month/ For face to face education opportunities in the Barwon South Western region of Victoria please click here: https://www.bswrpc.org.au/events
Spiritual Care Week 2024
Read MoreThe significance of spirituality in healthcare and especially near end of life, and thus the importance of the provision of spiritual care within palliative care, is recognised in all standards at the state, national and international level. Spiritual Care is...
Palliative Care week 2024
Read MorePalliative Care Week is a wonderful opportunity to recognise and celebrate the incredible individuals who work tirelessly to deliver high-quality palliative care. From doctors and nurses to allied health professionals, administration staff, and the compassionate volunteers who provide support, these...
Australian Cancer Survivorship Year in Review
Read MoreThe Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre is pleased to share its ‘Year in Review’ summarising highlights from 2023. Click here to read the 2023 Year in Review. To learn more about the ACSC or to explore opportunities to collaborate visit the website...
BSW Palliative Care Consortium newsletter – January 2024
Read MoreThe January 2024 edition of the BSWPCC newsletter offers an informative update for those involved in palliative care. This issue covers the reintroduction of education sessions beginning in March, featuring topics such as symptom management in the last days of...
Too young for residential care?
Read MoreThe program is designed to reduce the number of younger people at risk of entering and living in residential aged care. It aims to give younger people greater choice and control over where they live and what supports they need...
Room 64 – A Palliative Care Podcast
Read MoreRoom 64 was the room where Evelyn Brooks spent the final three weeks of her life. But it was more than just bricks and mortar. It was people, love, and support. “Room 64” is a podcast about the stories that...
National Palliative Care Week, 19-25 May 2024
Read MoreAustralians have a great attitude to life; we want to bring that same openness and curiosity to how we approach end of life and National Palliative Care Week gives us a chance to explore the thinking and conversations that go...
BSW Palliative Care Consortium newsletter – December 2023
Read MoreThe December 2023 edition of our newsletter offers a comprehensive wrap-up of the year, highlighting key achievements and events in palliative care across the region. From the successful integration of Palcare software to the inspiring launch of the film Live...
Palliative care pathway
Read MoreWhen faced with the challenge of a life-threatening illness, support from a palliative care team can make a huge difference to your quality of life. Serious illness can be isolating and overwhelming. Its ripples are not just felt by the...