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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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Palliative Care Auxiliary receives generous donation from Longford Berries

Dennis Betts, a berry farmer from Longford, has been fundraising for various local causes for over a decade.

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Inside Qld’s only children’s hospice

A bereaved mother and a nurse share the magic of Hummingbird House – and despite being the state’s only children’s hospice – it’s far from […]

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Warrnambool’s Mercy Place expo aims to reduce stigma around palliative care

South-west healthcare professionals say there’s an unnecessary stigma surrounding palliative care in nursing homes.

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Mount Gambier In Home Hospice Care calls for ongoing funding for palliative program

Jude Niemiec and her husband Satch had only just moved to Mount Gambier from Victoria in 2021 when he was diagnosed with cancer.

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