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A Wheel of Health for Bassam The five dimensions of health for Bassam, including symptoms and causes Support strategies for Bassam's palliative needs including physical, emotional, social and spiritual Support strategies for Bassam's famil Hide entire question Palliative care- WHO defines palliative care as an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems-physical, psychological, and spiritual. (Wilk, 2021, p. 1166) Discussion of Bassam's situation- Bassam was born in Palestine and is 52 years old. He shows his journey to Australia and highlights the impacts that receiving palliative care has brought to him. He migrated from Kuwait in 1981 to Australia, where he met his wife and married her. He is a father of five children. Initially, his family resisted and rejected his decision about migration, but later they accepted him, and thus they settled here in Australia. In time, he noticed that his stomach was growing bigger, he had no pain for his growing abdomen, and he thought that he was just eating too much. Suddenly.