For thirty years, National Palliative Care Week (NPCW) has opened conversations, raised awareness, and advocated for better access to and acceptance of palliative care, and improved quality of life at end of life!
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Education projects target community based palliative care and earlier referral for cancer patients
Palliative Care Australia is proud to lead two new initiatives that seek to improve access to quality of life at the end of life by up-skilling existing health professionals in the delivery of this critical care.
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Better access to palliative care – Australians call for action
In the lead up to the Federal Election, Australians are demanding ‘better access to palliative care’, with a petition of 40,000 signatures presented to key parliamentarians on the day of the 2025 Australian Budget.
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Humans of Hospice – Meet Marleen and Genevieve
We caught up with Marleen and Genevieve, who work together at hospice. Their warm demeanour immediately puts you at ease, making you feel like you’ve known them for years. They are kind, welcoming, and full of humour.
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Empowering Compassion: The 2nd Batch of the Mandarin Psychosocial Capacity Building Workshop
The welcome session on 27 Feb 2025 was a heartwarming gathering, marking the beginning of the second batch of participants in the Psychosocial Care for Advanced Illness Patients Workshop.
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Pain relief medicines ‘Made in Australia’ it just makes sense
Australian made IV fluids will be a huge step forward in establishing an Australian-made supply of critical health products, but we should be aiming higher and adding pain relief medications to our ‘Made in Australia’ plans.
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Hospices under cost pressure – A Landmark Report shows the real value of hospices to health system
Through providing free, end-of-life care to thousands of New Zealanders every year, local hospices are providing taxpayers at least $1.59 in health benefits for every dollar of government funding, a landmark report released today has found.
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Farmers Customers Raise $1 Million for Hospices Across New Zealand!
In an incredible show of generosity, Farmers stores and their customers raised over $1 million for hospices nationwide in the lead-up to Christmas, marking a significant milestone in the annual Farmers Christmas Campaign.
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Shortages of pain relief medications unresolved – still!
Growing shortages of essential palliative care medicines in Australia are having a devastating impact on patients, especially those nearing the end of life, and the clinicians who care for them.
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Palliative care needs to be part of Medicare reforms
Friday, February 28, 2025 -A new report from Palliative Care Australia (PCA) sets a clear pathway for the next round of reforms that support the GPs, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams working in primary care around the country.
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