Important Boost for Palliative Care Services
Source: Victoria. Minister for Health. Media Release
"More terminally ill Victorians will be able to stay at home with loved ones thanks to a $4 million funding boost to community palliative care. Visiting Eastern Palliative Care in Nunawading, Health Minister Daniel Andrews said the funding will support an additional 1,500 to 1,700 palliative care treatments.”“The Brumby Government is taking action to ensure all Victorians have access to the highest-quality palliative care services, no matter where they live,” Mr Andrews said. This funding boost will improve access to home-based palliative care for people with a terminal illness.”