Volunteers and psychologists reflect on the personal in palliative care In this blog, Dr Florence Chiew explores how personal history, grief, and emotional responses shape the work of both volunteers and psychologists in palliative care. Drawing on... Read more... 16/12/2025 | Blog | Evidence | Community | Patients and Carers | Health Professionals | HP Education | Specialist Palliative Care | Digital Health Tags: Palliative Care | Volunteers | End of life care | Grief Support | Psychologists | Reflective Practice | Psychology In Palliative Care | Grief And Bereavement | Death Awareness Views: 1011
New guide helps volunteers navigate palliative care encounters Mel Kerton, Southern Volunteering (SA) Inc. and Donatella Amos, Northern Volunteering (SA) Inc. describe a new resource to assist volunteers in palliative care with a focus on... Read more... 5/06/2025 | Blog | Community | Patients and Carers Tags: End-of-Life Care | Palliative Care | Volunteers | Resource Views: 1781
Rethinking care at end of life: The Compassionate Communities Connectors Program Volunteers play a significant role in the palliative care workforce. Professor Samar Aoun, chair of the South West Compassionate Communities Network, discusses The... Read more... 21/06/2023 | Blog | Community | Health Professionals Tags: Compassionate Communities | Volunteers Views: 3695