A nurse who has specialised in the field of palliative care and is very experienced in helping patients, families and carers with end-of-life care….

Document that provides direction and instructions to allow someone else to provide the care that you would usually provide.

Care that incorporates different types of therapies and services to ensure that your physical, emotional, spiritual and practical needs are met.

A document that outlines a person’s specific wishes for future medical care.

…the future when you don’t have the capacity to make decisions. It provides a legal means for a competent adult to appoint a substitute decisionmaker and/or record their choices for future health and personal care. Also called a living will….

…had the highest levels of need. Younger regional and remote caregivers require extra family and social support, and assistance with interactions with healthcare providers. Older caregivers need more assistance with managing their own health problems. After the first six months…

What is known? Children with cancer in lower-income countries have significantly poorer survival rates compared to those in high-income countries. These differences can be attributed to inequitable access to healthcare services, including cancer prevention programs, treatment, and health care. Additionally,…