The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine in March appointed Kristina Newport, MD, as chief medical officer for the organization. Dr. Newport currently serves as chief of palliative care ...

Meriwether, Rosenstock, and the intimacy coordinator were standing by on set to offer notes ... sex-positive palliative-care social worker played with charisma and empathy by Esco Jouléy.

We held four workshops on using routinely collected health and social care data in palliative and end of life care. Researchers presented studies from the UK, USA and Europe. The aim was to highlight ...

Physicians engaged in palliative and end-of-life care can appreciate the tremendous value social workers add to an interdisciplinary care team.

Just over a decade ago, the World Health Assembly unanimously resolved that palliative care is an ethical responsibility of health systems; however, access to palliative care remains abysmal in ...

Have you ever had a sign that was more than just a sign? I have. I was on vacation with my family out west and we had just ...

Timely, consistent integration of palliative care services benefits pediatric patients with high-risk brain tumors.

Have you ever had a sign that was more than just a sign? I have. I was on vacation with my family out west and we had just ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults despite recent scientific advancements. Although people are living longer lives, there may be an adverse impact on ...

Formerly a professional officer for the British Association for Social Workers, she has consistently used her platform to challenge the use of unregulated accommodation for children in care and the ...

Anyone can be a leader in social work. This isn’t a role defined by job title – though it can involve giving direction, it’s also about offerering inspiration, encouraging teamwork and setting an ...