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ISSUED 18 NOVEMBER 2008

Some patients treated at the ‘Skin Cancer Centre Sydney’, 403 George Street Sydney, between 1998 and 2007 may not have received adequate treatment and follow-up. NSW Health has written to those patients at risk, advising them of future management options.

NSWHealth_factsheet-SKINCANCER_PRESS.FINAL_.pdf

Northern NSW Cancer Network (CanNET) has been established to improve access to quality, clinically-effective cancer services throughout Australia, particularly for specific population groups that currently have poorer outcomes. It is one of seven demonstration cancer networks being funded by Cancer Australia.

Referral Pathways Paper Final.pdf

ABSTRACT:

Bloemhard-Practice report4.pdf

A qualitative study that explores how spirituality informs care-giving to the elderly and dying in home and residential care in a regional area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales

Aurthor: Anna Chetan Bloemhard

The role of spirituality in aged and palliative care.pdf

An information booklet for professionals and volunteers working in health care with a focus on aged and palliative care.

Spiritual care booklet.pdf

Although access to palliative care is a fundamental right for people in Australia and is endorsed by government policy, there is often limited access to specialist palliative care services in regional, rural and remote areas. This article appraises the evidence pertaining to palliative care service delivery to inform a sustainable model of palliative care that meets the needs of a regional population on the mid-north coast of New South Wales.