The Broken Hill Hospital Dementia/Delirium & Palliative Care Volunteers attended an update in Palliative Care Volunteer training in August, facilitated by Melissa Cumming, Director Cancer ...
Dubbo. The planning team developing an innovative model of volunteer support in the northern sector of Western NSW Local Health District met recently to finalise ...
Broken Hill Palliative Care Volunteers recently participated in an experiential session on art therapy with Mia Vaux, resident art therapist contracted by Melissa Cumming, Director ...
With a nursing background and extensive experience in aged care and management Lynette Nilsson is more than ready for the challenge of taking on a ...
Tina Pidcock heads up the first palliative care volunteer service for the Cancer Council in NSW. Based in Charlestown the respite service covers the Newcastle ...
See the original article by Jill Poulson in the NT News. One man who isn’t afraid to talk about dying is palliative care volunteer Mike ...
Dubbo. Travelling and networking across the central west is nothing new for Candice Golding, the new Palliative Care Volunteer Coordinator based in Dubbo. Candice will ...
National Conference Adelaide 6-8 September 2017. The Australian Palliative Care Conference (APCC17) program has a strong clinical content, with presentations on complex issues including pain ...
Volunteers, clinicians, pastoral care staff and supporters of palliative care met in Parkes last Friday to talk about existential suffering and care. ‘Pain is more ...
Recently retired coordinator of palliative care volunteers in Parkes was farewelled at an evening event last night. Kitty Dwyer volunteered her time for years with ...
See the original story in the Hunter Valley News 18th July 2017. Volunteers are needed for a new Cancer Council service, offering emotional support and ...
In this TedEd video UK Palliative Care Consultant Mark Taubert talks about language and the experiences of dying patients. Using quotes from his patients he ...
Our colleagues at Palliative Care Victoria have recently completed a survey of volunteer managers in their state. The 2016-17 Managers of Palliative Care Volunteers Survey ...
Registrations close Monday 17 July 2017. Palliative Care Volunteers attached to the not for profit Neighbourhood Central in Parkes are organising a Palliative Care Conference. ...
Closes 30 September 2017. Nominations are now open for the Premier’s Volunteer Recognition Program, and NSW Volunteering encourages you to nominate your volunteers by 30 ...
See original story by Michelle Mexon in the Dungog Chronicle 6th July 2017. Legacy and palliative care have received a generous boost to their funds ...
Based on an original story in the Hickory Daily Record on 2 July 2017. Volunteering in palliative care attracts many people who have retired, although ...
The Volunteer Support Services Programme (2014 – 2017) ended its first funding period in June 2017. During this time the programme explored and reported on ...
What do a Buddhist nun, a South American doctor, a former Director of Nursing, a retired school teacher and a journalist have in common? They ...
Like their counterparts in the city, community visiting volunteers in rural and regional NSW are involved in supporting people in palliative care and their families ...
