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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.
As a physician raising the bar in palliative and end-of-life care, I've experienced the tremendous value social workers add to an interdisciplinary care team. Throughout my 37-year journey ...
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 ...
The Singapore International Foundation (SIF) and Pallium India have launched the Singapore-India: Palliative Care Accessibility ... including medical social workers, physiotherapists, occupational ...
Timely, consistent integration of palliative care services benefits pediatric patients with high-risk brain tumors.
Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults despite recent scientific advancements.
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 ...
Berlin prosecutors said Wednesday they had charged a local palliative care doctor with the murder of 15 patients, saying that in some cases he had set fire to victims' apartments to cover his tracks.
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 ...
Social workers are to be allowed to opt out of the proposed assisted dying process, the legislation’s sponsor has pledged. Labour’s Kim Leadbeater has promised to work with fellow MPs to amend her ...