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Letter to the Editor

A New Plea to Focus on the End-of-Life Needs of People with Severe Mental Illnesses

Katrin GerberNational Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; Correspondence[email protected]
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Rachael CraanenNational Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; View further author information
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Natalie JamesNational Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6290-5110View further author information
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Steven SavvasNational Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; View further author information
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Barbara HayesNorthern Health, Bundoora, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9930-8643View further author information
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Bianca BrijnathNational Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; ;School of Occupational Therapy and Social Work, Curtin University, Perth, Australia; ;Department of General Practice, Monash University, Notting Hill, Australia; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0536-6859View further author information
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Pages 827-828 | Published online: 19 Jul 2019

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