About this website
It's designed to do two main things:
- provide detailed, accurate and easy to use information about palliative care and end of life care in Western Australia for the public, for healthcare providers, for policy makers and the media
- provide information about the activities of Palliative Care WA Inc and our partners.
We welcome your feedback about this website, and your comments about palliative care – click on the Contact Us link at the bottom of each page to see our details or send us a note.
Annual Commemoration Day Service 2010
Palliative Care WA Inc invites everyone to the The Annual Commemoration Day Service - which will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday 14 October 2010 at Winthrop Hall (University of WA) to commemorate those who have recently died in Western Australia. Everybody who has experienced the loss of someone close to them in the past year or so is welcome to attend the Service. Click here to learn more.
11th Australian Palliative Care Conference
Diversity 2011 - strengthening quality care at the end of life will offer insights into the many dimensions of palliative and end of life care, sharing best practice to help us make a stronger response to the diversity we face every day: culture, diagnosis, care setting, age, patient context and location. Plan to join us from Tuesday 30 August until Friday 2 September 2011 in Cairns.
About Intrathecal Catheters and Pain Relief.
From the Clinical Isses Working Group. Download the 8 page PDF. September 2009.
This is the website of Palliative Care WA Inc, the representative community organisation which seeks to improve the quality of care and support available
to all Western Australians at the end of life.
Further Links
Latest News
- 'The quality of death: Ranking end of life care across the world' - white paper out now
- 'Health system reform and care at the end of life: A guidance document'
- Palliative care jobs at Bethesda Hospital, Perth