Online training – managing difficult conversations
Having difficult conversation is part of everyone’s life and is something we can all learn to do better. Volunteers in palliative care may find themselves ...
Golden Hearted Volunteers
It was National Volunteer Week last week, and even though that’s over, we find ways to recognise and celebrate the service of volunteers every single ...
Palliative Care NSW 40th anniversary
May 23-29 is National Palliative Care Week (NPCW). It is also the 40th Anniversary Celebration of Palliative Care NSW (PC NSW). This year’s theme, ‘Palliative ...
Queanbeyan off to good start
The new Queanbeyan Regional Palliative Care Volunteer Service is off to a good start. Following a media call-out and lots of energetic effort from the ...
Position Vacant – Staff Specialist – Palliative Care Medicine (Temp)
Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking an experienced Staff Specialist, Palliative Care Medicine, at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The primary purpose of the role ...
Practical guide for volunteers
During National Volunteers Week, we focus on the extraordinary contribution of volunteers in the delivery of quality and compassionate palliative care. Volunteers may provide a ...
Free webinar – compassionate communities
Palliative Care Queensland is holding a webinar in National Palliative Care Week 2021 to showcase and share activities, stories, outcomes and ideas around nurturing compassionate ...
National Volunteer Week – Things to do
Happy National Volunteer Week from everyone at Palliative Care NSW. We’d like to say a very big THANK YOU to all our amazing volunteers and ...
A Big Wave for Volunteers
It’s here! National Volunteer Week 17 – 23 May 2021. This year, like before, we are being urged to Wave Your Appreciation for Volunteers, as ...
Caring for family caregivers
The growing proportion of older Australians with complex needs means that more and more older people will be transitioning to, living, and dying in the ...
Second session now open for Spirituality forum in northern NSW
Good news! Due to popular demand we have opened a second session on the following day. We are very pleased to offer this free forum ...
International Nurses Day
We join nurses around the country on Tuesday 12th May, in celebrating your special day. Of all the health professions, nurses spend the greatest period ...
Volunteers Complete Training
The third cohort of Community Palliative Care Volunteers has completed the 25 hour Induction Training Program with Far West Local Health District to prepare them ...
Position vacant – Transitional Nurse Practitioner Aged Care Supportive Palliative Care
Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Transitional Nurse Practitioner (TNP) with a strong interest in ...
Free legal resources for volunteer managers
Justice Connect helps people and community groups get the legal help they need. They are very active in the not-for-profit sector, particularly in relation to ...
Masterclass – Physical assessment of the PC patient (Melb. VIC)
Are you an experienced nurse wishing to enhance your skills, knowledge and competence in the process of conducting a physical assessment for a palliative care ...
Position Vacant – Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care
Orchard Talent is hiring a Nurse Practitioner – Palliative Care with an organisation that provides community palliative care services to keep clients within their homes. ...
RePaDD Review – latest on EOL research
The Flinders University Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying (RePaDD) has announced the the publication of their first quarterly newsletter. Read all about ...
Volunteer Safety – return to work
For volunteers and volunteer managers, there are many questions raised, and important things to know, about returning to volunteer work and continuing to manage volunteers ...
Spirituality and Reflective Practice Forum comes to Northern NSW
We are very pleased to offer this free forum on “Spirituality, Reflective Practice and Palliative Care” to volunteers and others working in end of life ...