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The first of its kind in Northern Ireland, the Regional Therapeutic Cancer centre will officially open its doors on Wednesday ...
Objectives To map the patient journey for individuals known to palliative care presenting to the emergency department (ED). Methods A linked dataset from the CUREd database and palliative care ...
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Navigating dementia care services is challenging, and there is limited availability of flexible, culturally secure health and community care services. The aim of this study is to use a culturally ...
Palliative care starts with building a relationship between the patient, the family, and their care team. Learn why timing ...
We propose the creation of a national strategy for palliative care led by the federal government and supported by payers and regulators. The strategy would include defined structures and processes ...
Nancy Delia knows cancer treatment saved her life after she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+). But while ...
Palliative care may help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life for people with cardiovascular disease and ensure that treatment is aligned with the patient's personal beliefs and values ...
Community and hospice nurse shortages have been highlighted in the first report from a major review of palliative and end-of-life care in England. The Commission on Palliative Care and End-of-Life ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Mercy Medical Center in Springfield has just opened its new Palliative Care Unit, the first in western Massachusetts. This unit is named after the late Andy Yee ...
Monique Chatman is a nurse practitioner at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center where her daily duties involve working with people receiving care. “As a nurse practitioner working in palliative ...
Now 96 years old, she is receiving Palliative Care at Fronditha Care - an aged-care provider which specialises in assisting Australians from a Greek cultural background. My mother speaks two ...