Tag: Catholic Health Australia
Catholic voice at Jobs Summit a very good thing
Events such as this week’s Jobs & Skills Summit are golden opportunities to ensure diverse voices who often don’t get the prominence warranted, are...
Palliative care experts welcome NSW funding boost
Palliative care experts have welcomed the state government’s plans to boost the sector with an additional $743 million in funding over the next five...
Euthanasia victory a dark day for NSW: Archbishop Fisher
Euthanasia legislation has passed the NSW Parliament, with Archbishop Anthony Fisher describing it as “truly a dark day for New South Wales”.
The Voluntary Assisted...
Conscience concerns rise
With debate on Independent MP Alex Greenwich’s “voluntary assisted dying” legislation coming to a head in the NSW Upper House, Catholic aged care providers are concerned they will be forced to allow euthanasia on premises without conscience protections.
Impossible choice: health providers say improved Palliative Care far better than...
Catholic Health Australia has stepped up its opposition to NSW’s assisted dying legislation with a campaign calling for better access to palliative care instead...
A prophetic voice for the needy
Much of the work done by Catholic welfare, health and aged care providers for the most disadvantaged is done behind the scenes.
Beat COVID anxiety and stress: Why you should get vaccinated
With school returning this week, it’s a stressful time for Sydney parents. We're all navigating territory I think we all assumed we left behind...
Vatican COVID-19 chief to speak at ACU forum
The forum aims to discuss mental health, public health and the question of solidarity in the face of the ongoing pandemic
Catholic hospitals face a battle in Tasmania
Experts reject an attempt to force hospitals and aged care facilities to offer assisted suicide.
Catholic Organisations respond to Government’s 2020-21 Budget
Catholic organisations and charities have welcomed the Federal Government’s 2020-21 budget with mixed sentiments.
Calls grow for death law inquiry
Medical, political and faith leaders demand scrutiny of Tasmania's draft assisted suicide legislation
Demand for an inquiry into Tasmania’s proposed assisted suicide law is growing as...
Catholic Hospitals urge retailers to stop selling N95 masks
Catholic Health Australia are calling on retailers to stop selling N95 hospital-grade masks to the public as limited numbers in Australia will be exhausted.
