Palliative care understands the needs of people living with a life-threatening illness, where a cure may no longer be possible. The focus of care is to provide pain relief and control symptoms to enhance quality of life. Our team approach also aims to support the psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, carer and family.

The department is proud of its reputation as a leader in education and training. It has played an important role in the development of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) 2013 curriculum and has an impressive track record in supporting trainees through the examination process.

A free, confidential service providing information, support and a range of clinical services.

Diagnosing, treating and managing a wide range of skin conditions.

Supporting patients and families in making informed choices about donation, helping save and improve lives.

Information and resources to support you throughout your pregnancy journey with Western health.

Our unit assesses, diagnoses and manages hearing and balance disorders in adults and children.