Policymakers and nonprofit hospices must work together to create a system that prioritizes patient-centered care and health ...

New data suggest that early integration of palliative care is increasingly being used in patients with advanced cancers, but use remains low overall.

They also die at younger ages compared with people who are not unhoused. Yet, there are few options for palliative and end-of ...

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

Palliative care is an essential component of cancer treatment, designed to enhance the quality of life for patients by addressing physical, emotional, and psychological challenges.

Palliative care is sometimes called supportive care. It offers relief, support and comfort to people, both in and out of the hospital setting. Having palliative care doesn’t mean you will die soon. It ...

Three palliative care nurses with decades of experience alongside ... According to Dr Gold, a key challenge is the TGA's limited ability to influence pharmaceutical companies to supply certain ...

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

A Kent nurse is running a marathon to raise money for comforts for dying patients on her ward. Lucie Rudd, a consultant nurse in charge of end-of-life care at East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust, is set to.

The bill, named “Mason’s Law,” would create a pediatric palliative care license to establish residential care facilities for ...

Palliative care offers a holistic approach focused on enhancing the ... For adolescents and young adults, these services address additional challenges unique to their age group, such as maintaining ...