Professor Jane Phillips, PhD, RN, FACN is Head of School at the QUT School of Nursing. She is a Registered Nurse with extensive experience as a leader in research and education in the health sector. Jane is at the forefront of her field and brings her considerable clinical nursing, national policy and academic expertise to deliver outcomes that are changing practice and enhancing palliative care globally. Her interdisciplinary program of research targets the delivery of care that enables people to spend more days in their place of choice, to move seamlessly between care settings and to receive best evidence-based palliative care. She was previously the Director of IMPACCT, (Improving Palliative, Aged and Chronic Care Through Clinical Research and Translation).