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AboutCareSearch is an online resource designed to help those needing relevant and trustworthy information and resources about palliative care. The website has been funded by the Australian Government as part of the National Palliative Care Program.
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Answers contributed by CareSearch
Q: When should I consider palliative care?
Palliative care is a special type of care that aims to support people to live well while they manage their illness. This means that it is appropriate to consider palliative care early in an illness ... read more

Palliative Care
Q: What is the role of the nurse in palliative care?
CareSearch is an online source of free, trustworthy evidence-based palliative care information with separate sections written specifically for consumers and health professionals. We are funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. There ... read more

Palliative Care
Q: Is palliative care only for people with cancer?
CareSearch is an online source of free, trustworthy evidence-based palliative care information with separate sections written specifically for consumers and health professionals. We are funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. No, ... read more

Palliative Care
Q: Does my insurance pay for palliative care?
CareSearch is an online source of free, trustworthy evidence-based palliative care information with separate sections written specifically for consumers and health professionals. We are funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. When ... read more

Palliative Care