Debbie Chen is an accredited practising Dietitian with VMCH. Here, she shares her insights on the importance of nutrition during Malnutrition Week...

The phrase ‘dying a good death’, can be quite jarring to hear. However, death is one of the certainties in life and something that we should a...

When you are caring for someone with a life-limiting illness it can be difficult to remember to take some time out for yourself. However, it is ve...

From VMCH CEO, Sonya Smart 24 – 30 May is National Palliative Care Week. We are an organisation that is committed to providing excellent palliat...

Palliative Care is not a comfortable topic for most. Though it is fair to say it’s more accepted in an aged care setting where the person has �...

Construction has commenced on the future site of VMCH’s O’Neill Comfort Care Centre in Prahran. The $8.8m project will create a unique 22 bed ...

VMCH is leading the way in improving Australian palliative care services, by playing a key role in a national specialist advisory service. End of ...

On the 19th of June the ‘Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (‘VAD’) comes into effect in Victoria. Since the Act’s passing in 2017, Catholi...

“We might sound a bit blasé about death, but it’s part of life. It’s important for family to talk about it, and their wishes.” That’s t...

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