In 2023, the APCC took care of 12,373 male patients (data from around 42 members). Out of these, 463 had prostate cancer, 516 had hypertension, 75 had melanoma and 212 had diabetes. These are all conditions that are not always linked with palliative healthcare but can fall under this umbrella when identified as life-threatening. The full article on the topic of men and palliative care is available via the link below.
