Useful Links & Resources

Palliative Care Australia Resources
Also access to National Palliative Care Service Directory and PCA Connect.

ACT Health
ACT Government Health Information Website providing quick links to many services.

Canberra Connect
ACT Government Directory

Carers ACT
Provider of comprehensive carers’ support services including bereavement counseling support in the ACT. They provide information, direct support services to unpaid family carers including young carers.

Alzheimer’s Australia ACT
Alzheimer's Australia ACT is the peak body representing the interests of people affected by dementia in the ACT.

Caresearch
The CareSearch website provides palliative care information for patients, carers, families and friends.

Cancer Council ACT
This website provides information, health awareness creation sessions, health education, supportive care services and research grants aimed at reducing the incidence and impact of cancer in the ACT community.

Grieflink
Grieflink is an information resource on death-related grief for the community and professionals.

Parentlink
Children often have more needs at times of loss which can lead to demanding behaviour as they try to get closeness, care, information, reassurance and support from adults. Phone Parentline on 6287 3833 for further information.

Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA)
Support those who serve or have served in defence of our nation and commemorate their service and sacrifice.

Homehelp Services ACT
In-home support to the elderly, frail aged, people with disabilities and their carers in the ACT.

Palliative Care Member Network

Palliative Care NSW

Palliative Care Queensland

Palliative Care Victoria

Tasmanian Association for Hospice and Palliative Care

Palliative Care Council of South Australia

Palliative Care Northern Territory

Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine

Palliative Care Australia