by bsplcs-admin | Mar 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Recently we held some online half-hour chats to discuss all things palliative in Aged Care. Communication with residents and families Benefits of non-medical intervention Palliative care and End of life care – What’s the difference? To request a recording...
by bsplcs-admin | Mar 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
March 20-26 is Advance Care Planning week. Banksia is pleased to host a breakfast for GP’s to discuss Advanced Care Planning. “88% of people believe it is important to start thinking and talking about their wishes and preferences for care (if they were to...
by bsplcs-admin | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
The South Morang Night Owls have been incredible supporters of Banksia for many years. These ladies have provided both monetary donations from their own fundraising along with beautiful handmade items including beanies, slippers, syringe driver bags and now teddies!...
by bsplcs-admin | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Banyule council provides a range of community events and the following may be of interest to Carers. These are not all Carer specific but may be of interest. Carers Support Program – presented by Banyule Council Carers Craft Group For Carers of any age,...
by bsplcs-admin | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Carers Collective is a free local carer support group in Nillumbik and the northeast, made for carers, by carers. Carers Collective is not a part of Banksia Palliative Care, however they provide many Carer Events which are open to Banksia Carers. Carers Colletive...
by bsplcs-admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
What is Palliative Care? Palliative care is care that helps people live their life as fully and as comfortably as possible when living with a life-limiting or terminal illness. Palliative care is a family-centred model of care, meaning that family and carers can...
