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series of photos of the palliative care team

Marked Achievement in Accreditation Survey

7 December 2023

The MCM Palliative Care Team recently underwent their 2-day accreditation assessment as part of the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS) organisation wide survey, to confirm reaccreditation for the next 4 years.

Vale Katherine Kingsbury OAM

24 October 2023

Katherine Kingsbury OAM was a pioneer of palliative care in Victoria.

Family group; Mum, Dad and two adult children, one male and one female

National Palliative Care Week 2022: It's your right

26 May 2022

Running from 22-28 May, National Palliative Care Week is this year celebrating the theme of It’s your right. This year’s theme seeks to raise awareness of the rights of all Australians to access high-quality palliative care when and where they need it.

Our response to COVID-19 and its impact on our services

8 April 2020

MCM recognises the effect COVID-19 is having on the community and our thoughts are with those who have been impacted here in Australia and around the world.

Christine and Matt tell their story as part of Palliative Care Awareness Week

Palliative Awareness Care Week Celebrating moments that matter

22 May 2019

Melbourne City Mission (MCM) is proud to join Palliative Care Victoria as a premium partner for Palliative Care Awareness Week, which runs from 19-25 May 2019.

Dying in the comfort of your own home

18 January 2017

ABC TV's Lateline program worked with Melbourne City Mission recently on a story profiling our Palliative Care Service. Watch the video and find out more our Palliative Care services.

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MCM places people at the centre of what we do

MCM acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the waterways and lands where we work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

We commit to ensuring everyone we work with is safe, empowered, supported and respected, especially children and young people. We support and celebrate diversity of race, culture, ability, gender, sexuality and gender identity.

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