Innovative answers to the challenges of providing serious illness care. At the UAB Center for Palliative and Supportive Care, our researchers focus on seeking out innovative answers for palliative ...
SINGAPORE – While the vast majority of Singaporeans correctly identify palliative care as relieving the suffering of people with a serious illness, a recent survey found that many still mistake ...
assessment and therapeutic interventions with individuals and families; cultural and spiritual dimensions; the evolving philosophy and practice of hospice and palliative care; stress management for ...
This is where palliative care comes in, a field that supplements curative medicine with care and support. 12 October marked World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, which invited us to reflect on ...
Our multidisciplinary team of experts (global palliative care, respiratory medicine, epidemiology, palliative medicine, psychiatry, sport science, global public health and health economics ...
The content is complementary to that contained in the module The Principles of Palliative and End of Life Care. Emphasis will be placed on ... including attendance and assessment requirements - ...
The change? Embedding a palliative care practitioner into the emergency department. "The emergency department is the entryway to the health care system for virtually all patients," said Johnathan ...
Most Singaporeans prefer to die at home, but only three in 10 of them know what palliative care is about. A survey conducted by local non-profit Lien Foundation on more than 1,000 adult ...
Q&A: Why are so many palliative care doctors against assisted dying? Until the NHS solves its funding crisis, the UK cannot afford to debate this legislation. By Kate Lamble Doctors and end-of-life ...
She glanced over at Ms Katherine Lim, 32, her palliative home-care nurse seated next to her, playing the song from her laptop. The nonagenarian has advanced dementia and typically does not ...
With euthanasia rates soaring across the country, Canada’s Catholic bishops are appealing for greater emphasis on palliative care, including better end-of-life training for doctors and a call ...