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The Palliative Care Research Collaboration (PCRC) is a five-year Statewide project funded by The Hospital Research Foundation Group - Palliative Care. The program is aimed at improving access to and delivery of services to people and their families dealing with a life-limiting illness, to help them live as well as possible for as long as possible.
This research program is an innovative public health collaboration involving experienced researchers and clinicians, local health networks, peak advocacy organisations, and patients and family members in South Australia.
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SA Government launches Palliative Care Connect services
The South Australian Government’s Department for Health and Wellbeing’s End of Life Care team has officially launched Palliative Care Connect which provides information and linkages to palliative care and bereavement support in South Australia.
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The widowhood effect
University of Adelaide researcher Dr Georgia Rowley has contributed to the article “What is the widowhood effect and why does it happen?” written by Patrick Lenton and published by the ABC.
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2023 Stakeholder engagement event
The Palliative Care Research Collaboration, led by A/Prof Jaklin Eliott, held its Stakeholder Engagement Event on the 12th October 2023 at the University of Adelaide. This event brought together clinicians, consumers, policy makers, researchers, and representatives of community organisations, all of whom are committed to improving palliative care for South Australians.
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Improving palliative care delivery through collaboration
The Palliative Care Research Collaboration (PCRC) is a five-year statewide project funded by The Hospital Research Foundation Group – Palliative Care. 15 May Our research project was recently featured in The Transcontinental.