Welcome to Thursdays at 3 our regular series of conversations with people living and working at the end of life. Today, we hear from a doctor with over 30 years experience in palliative care – Dr Jo Doran! Jo currently works for the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service as a senior consultant and is also an Honorary Adjunct Assistant Professor at Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine. In recognition of her contribution to palliative care she has been awarded the Palliative Care NSW Leadership Award by her peers, was nominated for NSW Woman of the Year, and more recently was nominated as Mentor of the Year in her current role. Her greatest love however has always been the bedside care of patients and teaching, which is now the main focus of her work. This September Jo will also MC the biggest palliative care conference in the Sou ...