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Pharmacists’ palliative care pilot

A new study at the University of South Australia has found that including a pharmacist in a regional palliative care […]

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‘It can be quite stressful’: Program designed to aid carers as a life ends

Would you know what to do if someone you cared for was dying?

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Rural pharmacists pivotal to home-based care

Pharmacists are being recognised for their vital role in supporting home-based palliative care patients, as new research shows that they not only enable patients to […]

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Facing death, Darcy is praying for one final trip with his family

After a routine medical appointment in 2021 Darcy King and his mother were driving back to Ballarat when they received a phone call with the […]

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Care and grief services

Palliative care services will be more accessible for South Australians through a free phone service and website, providing information and […]

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When my mum died, an artwork provided unexpected comfort

My mother was dying. One day, half-blinded by tears, I stopped halfway on the daily drive between her home and the hospital, at an old […]

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The last days of life are difficult to discuss, but planning is essential

One of the most difficult conversations we can have surrounds the end of life – whether than be our own, or of a loved one.

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Local facilities help project to improve palliative care

A PILOT project, adopted in local aged care facilities, has highlighted the benefits of comprehensive measures to improve palliative and end-of life care.

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Recognition for palliative care team

Adelaide’s highly regarded Palliative Care in the Home service has been named Calvary Health Care’s Team of the Year in national excellence awards celebrating staff […]

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