Are the Psychosocial Support Needs of Western Australians with Advanced Cancer and their Carers being met?
A Mixed Methods Investigation of the Provision and Utilisation of Psychosocial Support for People Living with Advanced Solid Tumour Cancers and their Carers

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Are the Psychosocial Support Needs of Western Australians with Advanced Cancer and their Carers being met? A Mixed Methods Investigation of the Provision and Utilisation of Psychosocial Support for People Living with Advanced Solid Tumour Cancers and their Carers

This hybrid thesis explored the psychosocial needs of Western Australians with advanced cancer, using a mixed methods approach. Findings revealed diverse unmet needs and varying awareness of available supports. Recommendations include improving continuity of care, education campaigns, increased supp...

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Main Author:	Newton, Jade C.
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2023
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95684

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