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PALLIATIVE CARE RESEARCH

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Research that provides evidence based integration of Early Palliative Care

 

Enhancing quality of life for patients

experiencing advanced cancer and their families 

WHAT'S NEW? 

 

Congratulations!!

 

Best Poster Award to Marissa Mulcahy and Mollie Wilson at the 20th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care in Prague. Recognition for First Nations Cancer Coordinator Program.

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Upcoming Pal-spectives:

 

Wed 3 June 2026

Prof Brian Le, Director of Palliative Care at The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and The Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Core Areas of Research

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SERVICE MODELS

​Designing and evaluating comprehensive service frameworks like Care Plus for early palliative intervention in advanced cancer and expanding these models to support patients with conditions beyond cancer.

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INNOVATION IN PC

​Developing and testing novel approaches to personalize care delivery, including digital health tools, telehealth solutions, and integrated care models that respond to individual patient needs and preferences.

CLINICAL TRIALS

​Expanding access to clinical trials in palliative care settings, with special focus on symptom management, quality of life measurement, and interdisciplinary approaches to comprehensive care.

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EVOLVING COMMUNITIES

​​Engaging diverse community voices in our research, developing culturally responsive approaches, and partnering with First Nations communities to ensure inclusive and equitable palliative care delivery.

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