Malta's first palliative care strategy launched to support dying patients

Malta's first palliative care strategy launched to support dying patients

Malta’s first-ever Palliative Care Strategy has been launched, outlining a 10-year plan to strengthen the support provided to individuals facing life-threatening illnesses.The strategy for 2025-2035, that was launched for consultation in 2023, aims to raise awareness about the importance of palliative care for both patients and their families, increase the number of professionals working in...

The Minister for Health and Active Ageing Jo Etienne Abela has launched the National Palliative Care Strategy for the next ten years. During the launch, Minister Abela said that the main objective of this strategy is to continue to strengthen access to palliative care as an integrated and key component of our healthcare system with an emphasis on primary healthcare and community and home care services. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE Minister …