In the ever-changing state of healthcare, the request for skilled and compassionate care in palliative and hospice settings ...

This year, the American Society of Clinical Oncology -- the world's leading oncology organization -- recommended palliative care for everyone with advanced cancer at the time of diagnosis and ...

“While they may be providing some aspects of palliative care, it’s not necessarily talked about in morning meetings, or there’s not a formal training process.” Medicare Part B pays for ...

The one-of-a-kind course will teach secondary school pupils in Ireland about palliative care and the role of hospices in helping people with life limiting illnesses to achieve the best quality of ...

Culturally Appropriate Palliative Care is addressed in a new online module launched this week ((launched Sunday)) by Dementia Australia in its 'Ask Annie App' in collaboration with the Fronditha ...

Global demand for palliative care has surged by 74% over the past 30 years, reaching 73.5 million people in 2021. Low- and middle-income countries account for 80% of this need, with an 83% ...

However, Wendy Ashton, joint education lead at the Association of Palliative Care Social Workers (APCSW), believes social ... She has organised a whole day of training at the hospice she works with to ...

It also stressed the importance of training health professionals in palliative care and promoting research to improve the quality of services. In the ten years since, major progress has been made ...