Palliative Care Victoria

Structure

Palliative Care Victoria (PCV)  has a voluntary Board of Directors. The board meets regularly to govern the organisation and to provide strategic direction. Its decisions are implemented by the Chief Executive Officer.

PCV works closely with Palliative Care Australia and influences national policy debate, strategic initiatives and projects.

More information can be found in the   Palliative Care Victoria Annual Report 2009-10 and  Strategic Plan 2010-2013.

Funding

The Department of Health Victoria provides an annual operating grant and additional funds for approved projects. Other funds are received from membership subscriptions, sponsorships, grants from philanthropic trusts, fee-for-service activities, donations and bequests. Donations to Palliative Care Victoria are tax deductible. Enquiries about making donations and bequests are welcome.

Membership

Membership of  PCV is open to specialist palliative care providers, organisations who provide palliative care as well as other services, and individuals with an interest in the field. There are several classes of membership with varying fees and entiltlements.You can make a valuable contribution to palliative care by becoming a member.

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