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Vivian, from south-west Sydney, is raising awareness as hepatitis B and liver cancer have impacted her family. Early detection, monitoring and treatment of hepatitis B can prevent many cases of liver cancer.

It takes a village to care for someone with advanced cancer. Through this time and beyond their end of life, palliative care is there to provide practical and emotional support to their families and loved ones.

In Australia, two in three people with cancer who are at end of life receive specialist palliative care. In this stage of a person’s cancer journey, the focus is on ensuring comfort, symptom relief and helping them live their life as fully as possible.