Compassionate Communities: Why We Need Each Other at the End of Life with Professor Samar Aoun AM

Compassionate Communities: Why We Need Each Other at the End of Life with Professor Samar Aoun AM

July 8, 2026 · 1h 18m

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This episode discusses the importance of community in end-of-life care with Professor Samar Aoun AM.

We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text :-) What if the future of end-of-life care doesn't lie in hospitals, but within our communities? In this episode, I sit down with Professor Samar Aoun AM, internationally recognised palliative care researcher, Founder and Chair of Compassionate Communities Australia, and one of Australia's leading voices in grief, bereavement and public health approaches to end-of-life care. Samar shares how the death of her father and the contrast between community ...

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