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Past, present, and possibilities: Using evidence to inform the future of volunteering across palliative care.

  • by Maria Lopez
  • November 11, 2022

On November 30, the Centre for Palliative Care delivered its annual lecture, Past, present, and possibilities: Using evidence to inform the future of volunteering across palliative care via webinar.

Internationally renowned researcher Professor Catherine Walshe provided a contemporary global view on evidence and trends associated with volunteerism in palliative care and Heike Fleishmann, Volunteer Engagement & Capacity Building Manager at Palliative Care Victoria provided a local perspective.

The Annual Lecture is suitable for all in the health care sector including current or past volunteers or anyone interested in learning more about volunteering in the palliative care setting.

A video of the event is now available on the Centre for Pall Care website.

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