2026 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer Awards

Meet the 2026 Finalists

Palliative Care NSW is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer of the Year Awards. We have four finalists in each category. Read about each of our finalists by clicking on their names.

Timeline

Timeline

  • Nominations open Thursday 29 January
  • Nominations close Friday 27 February
  • Judging period Tuesday 3 – Tuesday 24 March
  • Finalists announced Tuesday 31 March
  • Winners announced during National Volunteer Week

About the awards

Finalists will be invited to attend a special awards event to be held during National Volunteer Week where we will announce the winners. State winners will be automatically entered into the National Awards hosted by Palliative Care Australia. Winners of the National Awards will be announced at the Oceanic Palliative Care Conference in 2027.

These awards are made possible through funding from the NSW Ministry of Health

Any questions? 

Please contact Kate Bowman, Manager, Volunteer Services Support Program by emailing kate@palliativecarensw.org.au 

2025 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer of the Year Award Winner

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