For home health companies, embracing palliative care can elevate overall service offerings. However, providers are sometimes ...

Patients with chronic heart failure who received collaborative home-based palliative care were more likely to die at home, rather than in a hospital, according to new research. Investigators studied ...

Compared to starting late, initiating palliative care early may reduce end-of-life costs associated with tracheostomy and ...

When Nancy Stordahl’s mother was hospitalized in 2008 for her rapidly progressing metastatic breast cancer, a palliative care team stopped by the room one day to talk about her mother’s needs. But ...

Children facing a chronic or life-threatening illness often need mental and emotional support just as much as treatment for ...

The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) and Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) are ...

When you’re living with lung cancer, both the disease and the treatments for it can take a toll on your quality of life. You may need extra help when it comes to managing severe pain, nausea, fatigue, ...

Uganda is the only low income country to attain “advanced” status in a global ranking of palliative care services, just one ...

Nagaland Chapter of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day was observed on Saturday at AIDA, Don Bosco School, Dimapur. The ...