Our Stories

IDAHOBIT DAY

Ballarat Hospice Care acknowledges and celebrates IDAHOBIT Day (May 17).May 17, 1990 is the anniversary of when the World Health Organisation removed homosexuality from the Classification of Diseases.We celebrate this milestone and other advancements in...

PHASE OF ESSE

Phase of Esse Ebb and Flow Phase of WaveIn and Out Ascend and RaiseHighs and Lows, a Crash DescendFast and Slow, Unstitch and MendUp and Down, Phase of LifeCycle New, Full and BrightSprouts and Blooms...

CAPTURING 30 YEARS IN PALLIATIVE CARE

A respected and loved Specialist Palliative Care Nurse, Sharon Moss recently retired after a 30 year connection with Ballarat Hospice Care in January 2023. Sharon began her palliative care experience as a volunteer in February...

WORLD HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE DAY

World Hospice and Palliative Care DaySaturday October 8, 2022World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is an annual unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world. The theme for 2022: ...

NEW CEO ANNOUNCEMENT

Ballarat Hospice Care Board of Governance are pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Howard as Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of Carita Clancy.Andrew has an in depth knowledge of palliative care relating to...