News

• 8 May 2013 Upcoming national conference: Palliative Care - everyone's business 12th Australian Palliative Care Conference 3-6 September, 2013 National Convention Centre, Canberra
• 8 May 2013 National Palliative Care Week 2013 This year's theme is Palliative care...everyone's business and the campaign dates are 19th - 25th May.
• 24 Apr 2013 New Online Training Program A new online training program has been developed to help health professionals who provide palliative care to aged persons in the community. The modules have been developed by JHC in partnership with the Silver Chain Group, e3Learning, and several highly qualified experts, including the 2012 International Journal of Palliative Nursing, Educator of the Year Award winner, “The DeathTalker”, Molly Carlile. To register to complete the training, please visit www.palliativecareonline.com.au or contact Terrie Paul, Director of AHHA JustHealth Consultants tpaul@ahha.asn.au
• 20 Dec 2012 PCNA Poster Award Congratulations go to Dr Fatemeh Adili, Prof. Patsy Yates and Natasha Myers on receiving the Best Poster Award at the Palliative Care Nurses Association Annual Conference in December 2012
• 20 Dec 2012 Mentoring Workshop To coincide with the Palliative Care Nurses Association conference in December 2012, a combined PEPA, PCC4U and NSAP half-day workshop was held on Facilitating Learning and Change Management in Palliative Care Settings.
• 11 Jul 2012 Learning Guide for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals A new learning guide for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals has been uploaded to our website. Access via Health Professionals tab.
• 20 Dec 2011 NT Award The NT PEPA Aboriginal Community Outreach Program won the Chief Minister's Award for Excellence in the Public Sector in the Improving Health and Wellbeing Category.
• 21 Oct 2011 Funding for PEPA 2011-2014 Funding for a new three-year iteration of PEPA has been obtained from the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.
• 21 Oct 2011 PEPA's New 'Look' We are moving towards a crisper, cleaner PEPA 'look and feel'.