Nominations now open for the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards
Nominations are now open for the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards, the largest celebration of volunteering across the country. The Awards are in now ...
Western NSW volunteer project celebrated at PEx2019
Jane Beach, Palliative Care Project Coordinator Western NSW Local Health District, and I spoke yesterday at the Patient Experience Symposium 2019 about the history and ...
Palliative Care Volunteer services growing in Dareton, Far West NSW
Melissa Cumming, Director Palliative Care Services in Far West Local Health District, has welcomed the growth in Palliative Care Volunteer Services with the recent appointment ...
Nominations Open! NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards
Closing 12th July. Nominations are open for the annual NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards hosted by the Centre for Volunteering. For more info and ...
‘1,778 hours per person’ Wauchope Hospital Volunteers top the Mid North Coast
See the original story “Wauchope hospital volunteers give most hours of any Mid North Coast branch” in the Wauchope Gazette (27th March 2019). The astonishing ...
Death Cafe to brew talk about living and dying
Sunday 31st March Death Cafes are held all around the world to help us make the most of our lives, by broaching the subject of ...
Join PCNSW now and receive $200 off Oceanic Palliative Care Conference rego
Palliative Care Australia is hosting the 2019 Oceanic Palliative Care Conference in Perth from 10 – 13 September in Perth. Good news – members of ...
CareSearch: ‘What palliative care information is most needed by patients, carers and families?’
Trustworthy information. CareSearch shares trustworthy information on palliative care to everyone who needs it. We recently spoke with Dr Lauren Miller-Lewis, Research Associate with CareSearch ...
Abstracts extended! 2019 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer Conference 3-4 June 2019
The closing date for Abstracts has been extended! If you are thinking about submitting an Abstracts for the 2019 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer Conference the ...
30 Years of National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week is 20 -26 May. This year the theme is ‘Making a world of difference.’ National Volunteer Week is the annual celebration to ...
Manager’s Biography Training 18th April 2019 – registrations open
If you are a manager of palliative care volunteers, or are interested in managing palliative care volunteers, in Volunteer Biography roles why not come along ...
Volunteers help cancer and palliative care services flourish at Daffodil Cottage, Bathurst
Daffodil Cottage sits quietly on the Bathurst Hospital precinct, dwarfed by the imposing and ornate 19th century hospital building not far from its front door. ...
Conversations about Death and Dying: North Sydney 25th May
Saturday 25th May 2019. North Sydney Community Centre Dr Michael Barbato and Zenith Virago are amongst those speaking at the In Conversation Death and Dying ...
Accidental Counsellor workshops in Dubbo 4th & 5th April. Free!
4th OR 5th April (one day workshop), Dubbo. This one-day interactive workshop aims to develop the knowledge and skills of human services workers in rural ...
2019 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer Conference: Add your voice!
2019 NSW Palliative Care Volunteer Conference 3-4 June 2019 Are you involved in volunteering in Palliative Care? Do you have a story to share? Why ...
Grief & bereavement support: Investigating involvement by volunteers
In 2017 we researched the experiences of palliative care volunteers who were in grief and bereavement support activities in NSW. Our interest was on those ...
Interested in Hospice? Join a national gathering on the Gold Coast 15th March
15th March 2019, National Hospice Symposium, one day event. Palliative Care Queensland are holding a National Hospice Symposium to bring together folk who are interested ...