The team frequently assists other physicians with complicated placement and psychosocial concerns, palliative care needs and end-of-life issues. Working as a team, our geriatric staff coordinates ...
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network will host a free community awareness and education event on ...
Palliative, or end-of-life care provides crucial services to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from a life-limiting illness. Specialized palliative care services are delivered in a ...
Physicians engaged in palliative and end-of-life care can appreciate the tremendous value social workers add to an ...
That’s “a real achievement,” Sallnow said. It’s not the first report to identify a major gap in palliative care services. Last year, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) European office ...
While palliative care remains an uncommon offering among home-based health care providers, forward-thinking providers have ...
Choices Program, which supports patients in Delaware, Otsego, and Schoharie counties, was created to bring in-home palliative care services to older adults who are facing a serious illness. Palliative ...
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 ...