End of Life

Please note that you may find some of the information in this section difficult, however the more you are able to understand death and know what may happen, the better prepared you may be… although even the best information may not be able to prepare you or your family for the reality of dying, and death.

We have included this section for you to access if you choose to. The following information is designed to provide a guide for you so you have an idea of what is happening as deterioration progresses. The dying and death process is rarely identical from one person to the next, however this information will provide you with the ability to have an understanding of what may happen, and what it may look like.

If the following information causes you any concern or you would like more information or support, please do not hesitate to contact us on 9455 0822.

Banksia Palliative Care

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Banksia provides specialist, in-home palliative care services to people living with a life-limiting illness, who have symptoms or concerns that would benefit from palliative care expertise and support.

Banksia provides services to residents of the following local government areas, only:

  • City of Banyule
  • Nillumbik Shire
  • City of Whittlesea

If above applies to you, you can make a referral to Banksia yourself - please click the button below and complete the referral form.

Alternatively, you can phone the office on 03 9455 0822 during business hours.