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Accidental Counsellor Training for Palliative Care Volunteers
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  • FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Accidental Counsellor Training for Palliative Care Volunteers

Palliative care volunteers often find themselves in emotionally charged sit...

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Planning Your Digital Legacy: How to Manage your Online Presence and Assets after you die
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  • FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Planning Your Digital Legacy: How to Manage your Online Presence and Assets after you die

When planning for the future, it’s important to consider not just physica...

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The Inconsolable Grief Department – shopping for mourning goods in Victorian times
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  • FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The Inconsolable Grief Department – shopping for mourning goods in Victorian times

FASHIONABLE MOURNING AND THE HABILIMENTS OF GRIEF. On the occasion of a rec...

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Nominations for the 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year award open
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  • FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Nominations for the 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year award open

The NSW Centre for Volunteering has opened nominations for the 2025 NSW Vol...

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2025 Fairfield City Volunteer of the Year
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  • FEBRUARY 6, 2025

2025 Fairfield City Volunteer of the Year

Fairfield City Council recently recognised HammondCare palliative care vo...

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Understanding and Managing Vicarious Trauma
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  • FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Understanding and Managing Vicarious Trauma

Supporting individuals at the end of life is a deeply meaningful but emotio...

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Research on volunteer biography enters the literature
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  • JANUARY 22, 2025

Research on volunteer biography enters the literature

Biography writing is an approach that holds much promise for the paediatric...

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PalliLEARN: Free short online courses for volunteers in palliative care
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  • JANUARY 21, 2025

PalliLEARN: Free short online courses for volunteers in palliative care

PalliLEARN is about easy-to-understand introductory short courses designed ...

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AI Ghosts: The Promise and Perils of Digital Griefbots
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  • JANUARY 16, 2025

AI Ghosts: The Promise and Perils of Digital Griefbots

The concept of digitally recreating deceased loved ones, once a theme of sc...

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2024 – 2025 Volunteer Grants Round
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  • JANUARY 13, 2025

2024 – 2025 Volunteer Grants Round

The 2024-2025 Volunteer Grants aim to reduce barriers for volunteers and i...

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‘Leaning In’: Trauma-Informed Palliative Care for Volunteers and Clinicians
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  • JANUARY 9, 2025

‘Leaning In’: Trauma-Informed Palliative Care for Volunteers and Clinicians

Trauma can leave invisible scars that profoundly shape how people experienc...

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VAD volunteers needed
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  • JANUARY 6, 2025

VAD volunteers needed

Dying With Dignity was one of the main groups lobbying for the implementati...

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