Palliative care researcher Professor Samar Aoun has been named the 2023 WA Australian of the year in recognition of her work supporting people facing end-of-life […]
16 November 2022
16 extraordinary people are in the running to be named WA Australian of the Year, including Bunbury woman Professor Samar Aoun. Professor Aoun is regarded […]
15 November 2022
Dire underfunding of palliative care services may see sick Victorians forced to endure a “horrible death”.
14 November 2022
Every death is different. It’s unique. Every person’s experience is unique in their bereavement.
03 November 2022
Riverlanders will soon have better end-of-life care closer to home with the addition of two full-time equivalent palliative care nurses to the region’s local health […]
03 November 2022
Regional health centres around South Australia will benefit from 10 new senior full-time equivalent palliative care nursing positions opening across all six regional Local Health […]
26 October 2022
Victoria will conduct a world-first trial to see whether the use of medicinal cannabis to reduce symptoms for children in palliative care.
18 October 2022
WA’s first children’s hospice could lead to the establishment of a national network to fund hospices in every State, PerthNow can reveal. A site earmarked […]
29 September 2022
A health care professional reveals the one main regret she hears expressed consistently from people at the end of their lives.
21 September 2022
