cbc.ca on MSN6d
'Death isn't scary and sad': A view from P.E.I.'s palliative care centre
It takes a special kind of person to work in a palliative care centre, caring for people in the final days of their lives, ...
dvm3601d
The heartfelt role of veterinary technicians in feline hospice and palliative care
Jamie Rauscher, LVT, president of NAVTA, outlined 5 essential steps veterinary technicians should follow for an effective ...
Palliative care available to less than 4% of Indians, finds SVICCAR study
Study reveals limited access to palliative care in India, highlighting the importance of education and collaboration in ...
Black patients with heart failure are less likely to receive palliative care
A study by researchers at Saint Louis University shows that only one in eight patients with heart failure in the United ...
Integrative palliative care is critical to improving mental health among pancreatic cancer patients
For patients facing a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, a compassionate approach to care can be transformative. Yet, a new study ...
Medscape2d
Early Palliative Care May Curb Aggressive End-of-Life Care
Increasing the uptake of palliative care may decrease the aggressiveness of end-of-life care, an analysis of ovarian cancer ...
Montreal News on MSN1d
Opinion: Let's not overlook palliative care as MAID expands in Quebec
During my six years as a nurse in an emergency room, where many of my patients were elderly and nearing the end of their ...
Poor care for dying children in most regions, report shows
Dying children are missing out on the "basic right" to care, research shows. Starship has the only publicly funded paediatric ...
Ottawa Citizen on MSN5dOpinion
Brodeur: For palliative care, there's no place like home
“We had no idea this care existed.” I hear this a lot from patients and families in my work as a community palliative care ...
News Medical on MSN2d
Study reveals low rates of palliative care for heart failure patients in the U.S.
A study by researchers at Saint Louis University shows that only one in eight patients with heart failure in the United ...
The Salem News1d
Letter: Time to raise awareness about hospice, palliative care
November is National Hospice Palliative Care Month, a time to raise awareness about the specialized care that hospice and palliative care provide to patients and their families. Both focus on the ...