To be mortal is human: professional consensus around the need for more psychology in palliative care

Affiliations

• ¹ School of Women's and Children's Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ursula@unsw.edu.au.
• ² Behavioural Sciences Unit, Kids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia.
• ³ Sydney Youth Cancer Service, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, Australia.
• ⁴ IMPACCT, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ⁵ Palliative Care Department, Calvary Health Care Kogarah, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia.
• ⁶ School of Medicine, The University of Notre Dame, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ⁷ School of Women's and Children's Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ⁸ School of Psychology, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
• ⁹ Institute for Health Transformation, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁰ Institute for Ethics and Society, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ¹¹ Department of Palliative Care, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ¹² Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹³ Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁴ School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia.
• ¹⁵ Psychosocial Cancer and Palliative Care, St Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁶ Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁷ Centre for Learning & Research in Palliative Care, HammondCare, Greenwich Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ¹⁸ Northern Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ¹⁹ School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ²⁰ Melanoma Institute Australia, The Poche Centre, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• ²¹ School of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.