Home healthcare patients, caregivers and clinicians have significant knowledge gaps surrounding palliative care, according to ...

“Even though clinicians and professional healthcare organizations have recommended early integration of supportive and ...

Community Hospice & Palliative Care is proud to announce its advancement from Level Three to Level Four Partner status in the ...

Each day more than 400 people die from terminal illnesses in Australia. No one wants to watch their loved ones suffer in ...

The renewed and revised Palliative Care Telethon brought in $160,450 in much-needed funding for the Brockville and District ...

Dr Maurie Markman reviews research on balancing quality and resource use in palliative care for patients with advanced cancer.

A request for euthanasia from a terminally ill patient -- a controversial practice that remains illegal in Thailand -- inspired Dr Isaree Siriwankulthon, a palliative care physician-cum-author, to ...

Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life of people with serious or life-altering illnesses. Each person’s care varies but can involve physical, psychological, and educational elements.

Despite considerable efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life care in the United States, a new retrospective study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers revealed that close to half of ...

Introduction Palliative care is specialist treatment provided to patients with life-threatening illnesses to improve their quality of life. Pal ...

There is a warning inequities in palliative care around the country will deepen if roles looking at a national policy are ...

Medicare covers the cost of palliative care for people with serious or end stage conditions. Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and improving a person’s quality of life. Both Original ...