As part of Palliative Care New South Wales, the Volunteer Services Support Program is here to champion palliative care volunteering across the state. We provide resources, education, and support to palliative care volunteers and volunteer services and work towards building capacity in the sector.
Upcoming Events
We host and promote events to support our volunteer community through workshops, training and meet ups. Join one of our events and meet our volunteer community.
- OCTOBER 20 – OCTOBER 21, 2026
2026 Volunteer Managers Conference
Held just once every two years, the NSW Palliative Care Vol…
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- DECEMBER 1, 2026
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
NSW Network of Managers of Palliative Care Volunteers – December meeting & Christmas lunch
The role of the Network is to ensure best practice for managers of palliati…
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- OCTOBER 20 – OCTOBER 21, 2026
2026 Volunteer Managers Conference
Held just once every two years, the NSW Palliative Care Vol…
Find out more
- DECEMBER 1, 2026
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
NSW Network of Managers of Palliative Care Volunteers – December meeting & Christmas lunch
The role of the Network is to ensure best practice for managers of palliati…
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- SEPTEMBER 11, 2026
What do we know about volunteering in Australia?
The annual General Social Survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics keeps us up to date. During 2025, 9.5 million people volunteered in Australia in either a formal or informal capacity or both. There is one notable long term trend. 2010 was the peak of formal volunteering with 36.2% of Australians involved. In 2020, due to COVID shutdowns, rates of volunteering dropp…
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We have an extensive network of Volunteer Service Centres throughout NSW. Search your location and get directed to a Volunteer Service Centre close to you.
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Palliative Care New South Wales is the peak body in NSW representing palliative care providers and those with an interest in palliative care. Palliative Care New South Wales is a member of the national peak body Palliative Care Australia.
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