https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/ en https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/09/12/advance-care-planning-with-vulnerable-populations-report On 26 August the Advance care planning with vulnerable populations report was officially launched at Government House in Adelaide. This report details the activities, participants, and findings of research conducted between 2017-2023 that aimed to identify what is, what could be, and what should be done to support effective advance care planning and associated end-of-life care conversations within ‘vulnerable communities’—those at a greater risk for poor health outcomes than most of the population. September 12 2024 Emily https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/09/12/advance-care-planning-with-vulnerable-populations-report https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/09/05/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. September 5 2024 Emily https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/09/05/improving-palliative-care-delivery-through-collaboration https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/05/15/make-your-wishes-known Our research project was recently featured in The Transcontinental.  May 15 2024 https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/05/15/make-your-wishes-known https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/02/15/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. February 15 2024 https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/02/15/sa-government-launches-palliative-care-connect-services https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/02/01/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. February 1 2024 https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2024/02/01/the-widowhood-effect https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2023/10/27/2023-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. October 27 2023 https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2023/10/27/2023-stakeholder-engagement-event https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2023/05/19/national-palliative-care-week-and-project-updates National Palliative Care Week runs from the 21st – 27th May 2023, and is Australia’s largest annual initiative to raise awareness about palliative care and its benefits.  May 19 2023 Sabina https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2023/05/19/national-palliative-care-week-and-project-updates https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2022/11/16/program-launch-event The Palliative Care Research Collaboration held its Program Launch Event on the 7th October 2022 at the University of Adelaide.   November 16 2022 Sabina https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2022/11/16/program-launch-event https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2022/10/11/225m-grant-enables-death-literacy-research A ground-breaking five-year study will improve the quality of palliative care in South Australia. October 11 2022 https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2022/10/11/225m-grant-enables-death-literacy-research https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2022/03/20/university-of-adelaide-to-lead-collaboration-to-improve-palliative-care A $2.25 million project focussing on delivering improved palliative care services to some of the most vulnerable and marginalised in our community. March 20 2022 https://health.adelaide.edu.au/public-health-and-palliative-care/news/list/2022/03/20/university-of-adelaide-to-lead-collaboration-to-improve-palliative-care