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Launch of New Palliative Care DVD

VPPCP recently launched a new DVD in partnership with RCH Foundation and the Rotary Club of Werribee. We hope this DVD will help increase community’s awareness of palliative care. We would like to say a big thank you to all … More...

30 Dec 2011

Specialised Certificate in Paediatric Palliative Care – 2012

In partnership with Centre for Palliative Care we are very excited to offer for all health professionals (medical, nursing & allied health) a postgraduate training course through the University of Melbourne. Modules will include; • Evidence Based Palliative Care • … More...

30 Dec 2011

Registrars for 2012

The Victorian Paediatric Palliative Care Program has appointed four registrars for the 2012 training year. Each registrar will spend six months with the Program.

05 Sep 2011

Prestigious Award for Palliative Care DVD

Congratulations to the RCH Educational Resource Centre on its recent award from the Health Sciences Communications Association (HeSCA) in the USA. Special thanks to Rob Grant who spent numerous hours producing this wonderful DVD. The palliative care DVD is available … More...

05 Sep 2011

A big thanks to Heartfelt

This week we would like to take the opportunity to thank a wonderful volunteer organisation – Heartfelt. Heartfelt is dedicated to giving families the gift of cherished photographic memories. A volunteer organisation of professional photographers from all over Australia. Participating photographers come to … More...

05 Sep 2011
Palliative Care Program

The Victorian Paediatric Palliative Care Program is an alliance between the Royal Children's Hospital, Southern Health and Very Special Kids. The team is made up of specialist doctors, nurses and an occupational therapist. The Program aims to ensure children and adolescents with life-limiting conditions and their families receive the best possible palliative care by providing information, advice and support to families and the health professionals caring for them.
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