Experts say there is a growing intersection of patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses and addiction medicine, and in response, Johns Hopkins Medicine is now teaching generalist addiction ...
Modern medicine can treat and cure countless health conditions, but it can’t always repair the quality-of-life impairments these conditions leave behind. Palliative care is a health care service ...
For Judy Lentz, patient care should make a positive impact and honor patients’ wishes, particularly when they are faced with ...
Patients in their final weeks or months of life can turn to hospice care to manage their transition. But until then, patients have another option to help them live with serious illnesses. KERA’s Sam ...
When it comes to treating and managing serious illnesses, there are options besides hospice. Palliative care is a way for people to discover options for relieving pain and other symptoms ...
Home-based providers are seeing tangible benefits from incorporating palliative care services as part of their offerings, but ...
Dear Carol: After caring for my mom for years, I moved her to memory care due to her dementia. At 93, she is fading. This memory care has some nursing available for an extra charge, and they’ve been ...
Dr. Bob Uslander launched TRUE Palliative Care, providing personalized in-home support for people with serious or chronic ...
A family who are navigating the unimaginable are asking for help to reach their dream target of £10,000 for The Prince of ...
November shines a light on National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, as Quiet Oaks’ Linda Allen clarifies hospice’s role in ...
Not many people would expect that working in hospice care would be a joyful experience. When Kath Murray tells people what ...