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Charting palliative care priorities to recognise and support carers
What’s the difference between intrusive thoughts and suicidal thoughts?
Building Joy, Dignity and Community: Inside WA’s First Children’s Hospice
Pet loss is difficult for people – what about for other pets?
Covered in Rose-Covered in Ashes opens at Griffith Art Gallery
Navigating Grief In Aged Care System
“Nobody Knows” What You Want When You’re Gone
“Nobody Knows” What You Want When You’re Gone
Cemetery open day to break down stigma about death and dying
Ensuring Good Death For Those In Aged Care
‘I was in a semi-breaking-down sort of place’: new study sheds light on the emotional toll for emergency volunteers
These Other Things Explores Through Levity
Quality palliative care critical for Australians with dementia
Honour loved ones at special Mother’s Day Memorial event
Belgian Gardens Cemetery to receive new plots, ash interments
Making Death More Present In Everyday Life
End-of-life planning can be hampered by misconceptions − but the process is easier than you might think
Aged Care Nursing In Digital Future
Our Region, Our People: Meet Sarah
Offering end of life support as part of home care is important – but may face some challenges
Conversations about death and dying should be part of life
National initiative encourages Australians to lean on community when planning for end of life
NSW new enhancing end of life care and support in the Ballina Aboriginal community
NSW new enhancing culturally sensitive end of life care and support on the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, and South Coast
National initiative encourages Australians to lean on community when planning for end of life
70 family carers upskill to help loved ones with dementia at their end of life
Grief In Aged Care: Guidance Needed To Assist Families
Working with underserved communities to improve palliative care in SA
Simon scores his special wish as Ambulance Wish South Australia launched
We are all going to die someday, but how do you want to live until then? National Palliative Care Week to deal…
Not all mourning happens after bereavement – for some, grief can start years before the death of a loved one
New tools to help health professionals with palliative care conversations
Raising our voices for better palliative care
Caring for home carers
Community-led initiatives allow Australians to “die better”
Help change conversation around death and dying
Giving dignity to death and dying
Matters of life and death should be discussed and normalised
Projects to improve palliative care underway
The NDIS promises lifelong support – but what about end-of-life support for people with disability?
Reducing Medicare-subsidised psychologist appointments will negatively impact people with comorbidities
$2.25m grant enables death literacy research
‘Get Dead Set’ – around end of life choices
Dead set, ready to talk about dying
Palliative care grants available
Cancer Book Club
Palliative care research grants supporting aged care workers
HELP ensure quality end of life

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