Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Lack of Palliative Care in South Africa

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Focusing on the critical issue of palliative care accessibility in South Africa, this book examines the disparity between available services and the growing need for them. It investigates underlying factors such as resource limitations, workforce shortages, and public awareness deficits. The text proposes actionable solutions, including advocacy initiatives, training programs for healthcare professionals, and the incorporation of palliative care into the broader healthcare framework. Ultimately, it serves as a compelling call to improve the quality of life for those facing serious illnesses.