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Palliative Care ACT FUNdraising – Helping Canberrans Live Well

Charity Bernie Ryan - February 2, 2026

This February, Palliative Care ACT needs your help to support more Canberrans living with a terminal illness, and their families.

ACT opens grant for after-hours palliative medicines service

Local Newstime Media - November 28, 2025

The ACT Government has opened applications for a $922,000 grant to design and deliver a new after-hours palliative care medicines service.

Canberra marks the starting line of GIANT run for paediatric respite

Local Jessica Cordwell - August 1, 2024

This Sunday at the GIANTS versus Hawthorn AFL match, halftime is about heart and helping others when they need it most.

National Palliative Care Week honours ‘people at the heart’

Local Newstime Media - May 24, 2024

“All palliative care teams and volunteers play a crucial role in the ACT’s health care system,” health minister Rachel-Stephen Smith said.

Puddles of Life: New podcast series for National Palliative Care Week

Local Newstime Media - May 21, 2024

This week is National Palliative Care Week 2024 (19–25 May). Palliative Care ACT has launched a new podcast series called ‘Puddles of Life’.

Not just the end, Palliative Care Week launches in Canberra

Local Jessica Cordwell - May 23, 2023

From the 21 to 27 May, National Palliative Care Week, Australians are encouraged to take some time and think about what the end of their life would look like if they were given the choice.

Canberra home to Australia’s first non-clinical respite facility

National Newstime Media - April 29, 2023

Palliative Care ACT is partnering with The John James Foundation to build Australia’s first permanent non-clinical palliative care respite facility.

Home-like palliative care funded at Leo’s Place in Canberra

Local Newstime Media - July 25, 2022

Leo’s Place, Canberra’s only non-clinical home-like palliative care respite facility, will receive $2.59 million from the ACT Government.

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