50 years of non-stop nursing – Kate Munro, Nurse Manager

Welcome to Thursdays@3, our regular series of conversations with people living and working at the end of life.

This time we meet the winner of the 2023 award for Outstanding Achievement by an Individual in Palliative Care – Kate Munro!

Kate is Nurse Manager at Hunter New England Health, centred around Newcastle in NSW.

Kate will retire in the coming weeks and opened up about her career which started in 1976 at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children.

Click play to share in the extraordinary work and wisdom of Kate Munro.

You will find advice, tools, and support with ‘matters of life and death’ at the Palliative Care Australia website where you can also make a donation to support our work.