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The new Palliative Care Outreach Program – a resounding success

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 The Palliative Care Outreach Program provides consultation, medical care, and psychosocial, emotional and spiritual support to palliative care patients and their families in an out-patient setting. In just over 1 year of operation, the program has proved to be an essential community-based service.

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  1. Palliative Care Outreach Program, 1455 Woodroffe Avenue South, Nepean, Ontario K2G 1W1, Canada Fax: +1-613-723-6803, , , , , , CA

    Melanie Hess

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Published online: 23 June 1999

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Hess, M. The new Palliative Care Outreach Program – a resounding success. Support Care Cancer 7, 298–301 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s005200050267

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