Latest palliative care News

Nominate People Who Make Logan Extraordinary
Labor Chooses Canberra Over Tasmanians
Sectors welcome Senate call to remove limits on end-of-life care at home
Nurses will soon be able to prescribe PBS drugs. Here’s what that means for you
Monash study proves world-leading safety and peace of mind in voluntary assisted dying
Monash study proves world-leading safety and peace of mind in voluntary assisted dying
Palliative Care Australia welcomes move to establish permanent First Nations Aged Care Commissioner
Parliament passes historic registered nurse prescribing reform
Labor Silent On Cuts To Tasmania
Charting palliative care priorities to recognise and support carers
Could psychedelic therapy have a place in end-of-life care? We asked doctors
Seven researchers at NVS receive project funding from CIMED 2027-2029
Funding boost for hospices across New Zealand
CHARM 2026 highlights research transforming healthcare in the ACT
Kids should be involved in their health care. Here’s how to make that happen
Federal health cuts to impact palliative aged care support
Australia needs aged care nurses: why this speciality is gaining recognition
Palliative Care Australia welcomes faster support for people living with MND
ACT Budget 26-27: Investing in more health services and a stronger workforce
Building Joy, Dignity and Community: Inside WA’s First Children’s Hospice
Proposed NDIS changes risk leaving people with life-limiting illness without essential support
Future Of Maitland Community Health Location Secured
NSW latest future of Maitland Community Health location secured
Budget investment in health signals continued austerity without long-term vision
Designs unveiled for new hospice at The Children’s Hospital Westmead
NSW latest designs unveiled for new hospice at The Children’s Hospital Westmead
NSW new $30 million Wentworth Health Service Redevelopment open
Major medical equipment arrives at Nepean Hospital as Stage 2 redevelopment progresses
NSW new major medical equipment arrives at Nepean Hospital as Stage 2 redevelopment progresses
Substandard bowel cancer care for people with learning disability highlighted
Australians embrace ‘big questions’ during National Palliative Care Week (10-16 May)
Strengthening Victoria’s Palliative Care System
Australia must rethink dementia and end-of-life care, says leading palliative care physician
Bringing specialist paediatric palliative care closer
More Australians receiving palliative care as services and spending grows
Budget delivers for older Australians, homeless youth, end of life care: CHA
Urgent call for palliative care funding as 430 Victorians face death without specialist support this National Palliative Care Week
Government urged to fast-track hospital in the home reforms
Australians urged to ask the big questions as National Palliative Care Week begins
UN expert calls for long-term vision to realise the right to health: Maldives
State Funeral For Hon. Robert Ian Knowles AO
Nurses and midwives at Northern Beaches Hospital to receive expanded opportunities in public health system
NSW new nurses and midwives at Northern Beaches Hospital to receive expanded opportunities in public health system
Medicare is failing the bush: Nursing and midwifery bodies demand urgent action
From NICU patient to nurse: Full circle moment for one of Joondalup Health Campus’ newest employees
Nominations open for 2026 Health Minister’s Award for Nursing Trailblazers
NDIS reforms must work for people with terminal illness
Palliative Care Australia announces appointment of new CEO