Malaysia
Palliative Domiciliary Service provided by Malaysia Ministry of Health
Health Clinics in the states of Selangor, Kedah, Perak and Penang
Services Offered
Recent expansion of existing domiciliary service into providing palliative care for patients who are discharge home from hospitals or choose to remain at home.
SPICT Uses
SPICT is used as a tool to help practitioners identify patients for palliative domiciliary service referrals.
Contact:Dr. Yen Ching Siow
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Selayang Hospital
Kuala Lumpur
Services Offered
Specialized palliative unit that offers inpatient, outpatient, walk-in and consult service.
Other services includes regular visits to a number of non specialist hospitals and local clinics.
SPICT Uses
We just started introducing SPICT in consult service ( in non palliative units) to identify patients with palliative care needs for palliative referrals or to initiate goals of care discussion by primary team.
Other information
Will gradually also introduce this at the community/ health clinics setting soon
Website: moh.gov.my
Contact:Dr. Yen Ching Siow
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