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- Making plans and decisions for the end of your life
Planning and making decisions about the end of your life can be a positive experience. It is a good opportunity to reflect on the things that are important to you, and to make arrangements that suit you.
- Managing appointments, treatments and medications as a carer
Carers often organise appointments and treatments for the person they are caring for and help with medicines.
- Managing long-term illness and chronic conditions
Chronic condition management includes positive lifestyle factors like a healthy diet, regular exercise, good sleep and social support.
- Managing mental health medications
Medications can be important in the management of mental health issues, whether for a short time or for ongoing stabilization of symptoms.
- Managing treatments and medications
Managing treatments and medications
- Managing work and employment with a life-limiting condition
For some people with a life-limiting illness, work can play a positive role in providing a continued sense of identity, independence and ongoing financial security for their family.
- Managing your health
You can manage your health by learning about healthy living, taking steps to prevent disease and having regular health checks with your doctor.
- Managing your pain and other symptoms during a life-limiting illness
The healthcare professionals in your palliative care team will work together to manage your pain so that you can focus on the things you enjoy.
- Medical terms and definitions during pregnancy and birth
Like all areas of medicine, pregnancy and childbirth has a number of specialised terms, many of which you will hear during your own pregnancy and labour, and the birth of your baby.
- Medical treatment decision makers
You can appoint someone to be your medical power of attorney, also known as ‘enduring power of attorney (medical treatment)’, to make medical decisions on your behalf when, in certain circumstances, you can’t.