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Health Professionals

Putting evidence into practice

The health professionals centre is a place for the workforce providing palliative care. Providing trustworthy and practical resources that are relevant to your practice.

General practitioner

Find practical resources to help you plan and coordinate palliative care for people living in the community.

Nurses

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of nurses across diverse settings and contexts.

Allied health

Learn about the role of allied health in evidence-based palliative care and multidisciplinary teams.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Find out how health professionals can provide culturally safe and responsive palliative care.

Health practitioner education

Explore a range of educational opportunities to build your skills and understanding in palliative care.

Settings of care

Access support to help you provide palliative care across different care settings and contexts.

After-hours palliative care support for clinicians

States and Territories have telephone services to enable health professionals to access palliative care specialist support.

HP Education

Tracking change, building capacity: Why we developed a death literacy index

In this blog, Dr Kerrie Noonan, Adjunct Associate Professor at La Trobe University and Director of the Death Literacy Institute, introduces the Death Literacy Index (DLI) — a tool that... Read more...

Tuesday, 7 October 2025

CareSearch for health professionals

Find out how CareSearch supports health professionals to provide quality palliative care

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