Patient Welfare Committee, 1980-1984 (3)
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Abstract
1982. Reports from Caritas Christi Hospice, the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria, and related organisations document the rapid growth of hospice and welfare services in Victoria and nationally. Including welfare grant data, hospice program updates, and proceedings from the 1981 National Convention of Australian Hospices, these materials trace the emergence of palliative and supportive care as coordinated priorities in cancer treatment and community health policy. Keywords: patient welfare; supportive care; social support; social services; breast surgery; women's health; federal government; policy; hospice; palliative. Related Files: 1 of 5 in the "Patient Welfare Committee, 1980-1984" series
Description
100 pages
Citation
Cancer Council Victoria, 'Patient Welfare Committee, 1980-1984 (3)', 1982, B00001555073. Australian Health & History digital archive
Publisher
Cancer Council Victoria