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The World Health Organisation’s palliative care definition is:

“An approach that improves the quality of life of individuals and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs.”

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Note: Whilst Golden Plains Shire does not technically fall within the BSW Administrative Region, it is a member of the G21 Regional Alliance.

We respectfully acknowledge the traditional custodians, Gunditjmara and Wadawurrung community elders, both past and present who have been integral in this region’s history.

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