Sector News Paediatric palliative care guidelines These clinical paediatric palliative care guidelines were developed by the Shaping the Future of Paediatric Palliative Care Project, PaPCANZ in partnership with New Zealand Paediatric Palliative Care Clinical Network (PSNZ). They have been adapted with approval from the PSNZ New Zealand Paediatric Palliative Care Clinical Network Clinical Guidelines. The guidelines focus on three areas that present the greatest difficulties in paediatric palliative care: Agitation – management in the palliative paediatric patient Breathlessness – management in the palliative paediatric patient Sharing significant news about end of life in paediatrics Monday, 1 September 2025
Sector News Pragmatic Artificial Intelligence (AI) guidance for clinicians The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare has released new guidance to support clinicians in the day-to-day use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. The Pragmatic AI guidance for clinicians resources are relevant to clinicians who may use AI in their clinical work, including doctors, nurses, medical imaging and allied health professionals, working in general practice, private practice, community health or hospitals. Thursday, 21 August 2025