Multiple sclerosis (MS) in its end stages involves disabling and life threatening effects. Several home adaptations and palliative care are available and can improve survival, mobility ...
“Studies have shown that healthcare utilization at the end of life is high, and patients receive aggressive medical care that may not align with their goals and wishes, especially in the older adult ...
Madeleine Anderson sits down with Paulette Hamilton, Labour MP, health and social care committee member and former district ...
Read about why Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust made a case to appoint two dedicated triage nurses for its community palliative ...
I'm here to share tips if you need to talk to your doctor about palliative care. You may be wondering about the differences between palliative care and hospice care. And those words may seem ...
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 ...
Palliative care isn’t always a part of just end-of-life care. It can be used at any point if you have incurable cancer to improve your quality of life. Some cancer treatments are curative ...
A Far North Queensland palliative care nurse has been sentenced to two years jail for defrauding a dying patient, 73, of ...
In the letter, Ms Moran and Dame Jane asked Mr Streeting to outline what the UK Government’s current expectations are for palliative care in England, in order to inform the expert panel. “This should ...
A program that provides palliative care to people with dementia and their caregivers lowered the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations by approximately half in about a year, a new ...