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Support after a confirmed terminal diagnosis
A practical checklist of questions and verified support routes. Follow linked records for provider sources.
Practical next steps
- Use this pathway only when a treating clinician has confirmed a terminal diagnosis.
- Ask the care team about palliative and home-care referrals.
- Discuss equipment, family support and carer assistance.
- Ask the care team and a qualified adviser about relevant administrative planning.
- Discuss the person’s wishes and support priorities with the treating team; ask a qualified adviser about administrative planning where needed.
- Provider
- Rare Illness Support Malta
- Eligibility
- Individual assessment and provider criteria apply. A diagnosis alone does not establish entitlement.
- Application
- Contact the provider using its official page. Confirm current criteria and the application process.
- Documents
- Ask the provider which documents are required. Keep medical reports with you; do not upload them to this website.
- Cost
- Confirm directly with the provider.
- Referral
- Confirm referral requirements directly.
- Funding
- No funding commitment is made by this website.
- Contact
- Use the official provider website.
- Verified
- 2026-10-08
- Review
- 2027-01-08
- Notes
- Editorial planning guide. Follow linked provider records for dated official evidence; these steps do not establish eligibility or prognosis.
Sources and further information
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