Plan your future health care with peace of mind, warmly guided by 30 years of advanced nursing experience.
Kelly Arthurs
With a Masters of Nurse Practitioner and more than three decades of nursing experience, Kelly is the founder of ANDCare.
ANDCare is a Nurse Practitioner led service offering Advance Care Planning, in-home Palliative Care and Health Education.
Kelly brings deep clinical experience in Advance Care Planning and Palliative Care, along with a compassionate approach that has supported thousands of people through their final stages of life.
Kelly is also a passionate advocate for community-led approaches to end of life care. As an active member of Compassionate Communities Australia, she is dedicated to fostering a culture where conversations about dying, death, and planning ahead are normal, supportive, and empowering.
Since March 2025 ANDCare has facilitated:
33
Advance Care Planning community workshops
674
People have attended a workshop
545
People have been supported to document their Advance Care Directive during a one-on-one consultation
“We attended a workshop and booked a consultation following. We have found the advice and guidance provided by Kelly invaluable and comforting to ensure that we receive the care we wish. We believe it’s very important for both our family and doctors to have our Advance Care Directive. We have no hesitation in recommending the service Kelly provides to anyone else.”
Di and Steve Liebmann (Award winning Australian journalist and broadcaster)
What is a Nurse Practitioner?
A Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse with the experience, expertise and authority to treat people of all ages with a variety of acute or chronic health conditions. Nurse Practitioners have completed additional university study at Master’s degree level and are the most senior and independent clinical nurses qualified to assess, diagnose, prescribe, and provide expert healthcare.