Digital storyteller, Pippa Wischer, uses photography, text, video and sound to reveal who we are.

Digital storyteller, Pippa Wischer, uses photography, text, video and sound to reveal who we are.
What is it like to care for a family member at home when they are in palliative care? How has it changed your relationship? How has it changed you? What is your greatest fear? Eleven people share some of the joys and difficulties of caring for someone they love.
Documentary of the making of the possum skin cloak to support Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders who are undergoing cancer treatment at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Two people entwined by love and care. One person is receiving palliative care, the other is their partner who cares for them. Both are asked what it is like to be in their shoes, and to imagine what it would be like for the other. Would they change places?
Marie, from a Greek-speaking background, shares her story about what it is like to live with metastatic breast cancer.
Stories of people with life limiting illness and palliative care volunteers
High contrast black and white is all about light, shade, shape and pattern. But Melbourne’s streets are full of movement and colour, so I integrated both into this series called Noir.
What is it like to care for a family member at home when they are in palliative care? How does that change your relationship? How does it change how you live your life? What is it like when they die? How do you cope with grief?
Eight volunteers and their clients in palliative care discuss how the volunteers and volunteering has changed their lives. Commissioned by Palliative Care Victoria in 2015.
“I love this book for its demonstrations of patience, courage and love. For those of us who have still to face the final passage, it is both transforming and reassuring.”
Emeritus Professor Ian Maddocks AM