While the government debates assisted dying, palliative care is an afterthought. And many more people face death without the care and support they needA baby, in Britain, in 2025, takes its stuttering final breaths. All deaths in infancy are harrowing. But the fact that this particular death migh... Read more
The Guardian - Nov 10
One-third of Americans will visit an emergency department, or ED, within a month of their death. While EDs are primarily purposed to provide emergent care, they're increasingly becoming an initial touchpoint for hospice and palliative care, or HPC, referrals and consultations, according to a new ... Read more
Medical News - Sep 26
Many tend to confuse palliative care, which is focused on symptom management, with hospice care, which requires that all treatments be discontinued. Read more
Upi - Jul 26