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  1. Managing long-term illness and chronic conditions

    Chronic condition management includes positive lifestyle factors like a healthy diet, regular exercise, good sleep and social support.

  2. Managing mental health medications

    Medications can be important in the management of mental health issues, whether for a short time or for ongoing stabilization of symptoms.

  3. Managing treatments and medications

    Managing treatments and medications

  4. Managing work and employment with a life-limiting condition

    For some people with a life-limiting illness, work can play a positive role in providing a continued sense of identity, independence and ongoing financial security for their family.

  5. Managing your health

    You can manage your health by learning about healthy living, taking steps to prevent disease and having regular health checks with your doctor.

  6. Managing your pain and other symptoms during a life-limiting illness

    The healthcare professionals in your palliative care team will work together to manage your pain so that you can focus on the things you enjoy.

  7. Medical terms and definitions during pregnancy and birth

    Like all areas of medicine, pregnancy and childbirth has a number of specialised terms, many of which you will hear during your own pregnancy and labour, and the birth of your baby.

  8. Medical treatment decision makers

    You can appoint someone to be your medical power of attorney, also known as ‘enduring power of attorney (medical treatment)’, to make medical decisions on your behalf when, in certain circumstances, you can’t.

  9. Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs

    Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs can help you with a range of different issues, including lowered mood, anxiety, substance use or addiction, or any distress you may have.

  10. Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals

    Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals are a service that helps Victorians get mental health and wellbeing support when they need it, where they need it.