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Mrs Grace Edwards1, Mr Matthew Halpin1 1Sydney Local Health District, Australia Biography: Grace Edwards is the End-of-Life Care Coordinator at SLHD, with extensive experience in acute care, clinical education, and service development. She leads initiatives to improve compassionate, culturally responsive...

Miss Joy De Los Santos1, Joanne Culton1, Wendy Lim1, Roda Caguia1, Chang Liao1 1Alfred Health, Caulfield, Australia Biography: Joanne Culton is the Nurse Unit Manager of Ward ACG at Alfred Health Caulfield Hospital. Ward ACG is a subacute unit that...

Prof. Jennifer Tieman1, Dr Raechel Damarell1 1Flinders University, Bedford Park, Australia Biography: Professor Jennifer Tieman is a Matthew Flinders Professor and the inaugural Director of the Research Centre for Palliative Care, Death and Dying (RePaDD) a specialist research centre of...

Mrs Gail Mcglinn1, Linda Mortimer2, David Corden3 1Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Katoomba, Australia, 2Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Katoomba, Australia, 3Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Katoomba, Australia Biography: Gail has worked in palliative care for many...

Ms Geruna Sumbou1 1Port Moresby General Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Biography: Geruna Sumbou is a dedicated Registered Nurse and Team Leader at Port Moresby General Hospital, with over a decade of clinical experience in medical and critical care...

Mrs Maria Heaton1 1South Easter Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD), Sutherland, Australia, 2Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) Intellectual Disability Network, St Leonards, Australia Biography: Maria Heaton has 3 children Danica, Tristan and Tiarna. Tristan and Tiarna were diagnosed with a...

Mrs Georgie Huggett1,2, Dr Claire Stokes1,2,3, Mrs Karyn Foster1,2, Dr Taylan Gurgenci1,2, Mrs Ngaire Kingi2, Prof Phillip Good1,2,3 1Mater Misericordiae Ltd, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Mater Research Institute – University of Queensland, South Brisbane, Australia, 3 St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane,...

Mr Jay Balante1, Associate Professor Diane Van Den Broek2, Professor Kate White1 1Cancer Care Research Unit, The Daffodil Centre, Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Campderdown, Australia, 2Discipline of Work...

Mrs Beth Thomas1 1Fitzroy Community Hospice, Rockhampton, Australia Biography: In 41 years of nursing, my clinical nursing experience has mainly been in medical and Oncology/Palliative Care areas. For several years I held senior hospital management roles before taking on my...

Mrs Jane Stephens1, Ruth Ikobe1, Dr Karen Cooper1, Prof Liz Reymond1 1Brisbane South Palliative Care Collaborative, Eight Mile Plains, Australia Biography: Jane has been a registered nurse for 28 years working in various settings including acute, community, primary health, and...