McMaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. McMaster University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. In a medical system that seems to be ...

Clinical electives with Caring Pathways or similar end-of-life care practices are focused on expanding competence. They ...

A senior emergency medical technician has been recognised for her efforts to improve palliative and end-of-life care. Deenah Elswaf, who is based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, won the Excellence in ...

On World Cancer Day, the vital role of palliative care in supporting cancer patients and their families is explored, ...

An end-of-life ED visit was inversely associated with time from palliative care referral to death per 1-month increase (OR, 0.84; 95% CI, 0.80 to 0.89; P .001). A substantial proportion of patients ...

Yael Schenker's research has been funded by the National Institute of Health, the National Palliative Care Research Center, PCORI, the American Cancer Society, AV Davis Foundation, and the McElhattan ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A new unique partnership is already proving to be a difference-maker in a local emergency room. This is for patients with serious, chronic illnesses who are rushed to the ...

A new national initiative, IPAL-EM (Improving Palliative Care in Emergency Medicine) will integrate and increase the use of palliative care when seriously ill patients are admitted to the emergency ...

Palliative care isn’t always a part of just end-of-life care. It can be used at any point if you have incurable cancer to improve your quality of life. Some cancer treatments are curative, while ...

Maharashtra government has approved statewide expansion of palliative care services to ensure that patients with ...