Palliative care focusses on people living with an active, progressive, and advanced life-limiting or terminal illness; people who show little or no prospect of cure, […]
Not every person living with a life-limiting illness requires specialist palliative care. For those who do, palliative care professionals can assist for as long as […]
The primary goal of palliative care is to optimise quality of life. As well as preventing or relieving pain, palliative care embraces a holistic and […]
A life-giving experience for people living with life-limiting illness. Palliative care is a holistic care approach that focuses on the whole person, not just the […]
Death is an inevitable part of life. The goal of palliative care is to provide people with a life-limiting or terminal illness the opportunity to […]
The National Palliative Care Service Directory https://nsd.palliativecare.org.au/s/search-service lists palliative care services in your local area. You can also obtain palliative care information and services from: […]
Fortunately, Medicare will cover a substantial part of your palliative care costs. In Australia. State and Commonwealth governments fund palliative care, so there is comparatively […]
The goal of palliative care is to address the whole person’s needs (i.e., physical, psychological, spiritual, social, and cultural). It involves support from health care […]
Palliative care is provided to people of all ages who suffer from a life-limiting or terminal illness. In some cases, palliative care is considered early […]