IN 2008, a group of palliative care researchers noted that demographic trends such as the “baby boomer” generation and ...

Only 14% of people who need palliative care actually receive it. You may receive palliative care alongside treatments designed to cure your illness. It is possible to be eligible for palliative care ...

Palliative care is an approach focused on improving the quality of life of those with serious illnesses. Learn the palliative ...

Most of us have heard of palliative care, but it’s often misunderstood. According to a Health Canada report, almost half of ...

Welcome to No One Gets Out of Here Alive, the fifth series from Health Affairs Pathways. In this series, Clemson University's Tracy Fasolino unpacks some of the legislative and policy issues ...

A new palliative care team at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, which launched as a pilot last year, has found a way to bring its services to more people with life-threatening illnesses.

Janis M. Miyasaki receives funding from Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute, US; NINDS. Vice President of the American Academy of Neurology; Board Member, International Neuropalliative Care ...

For too long, many have talked about the need for community-based palliative care programs as both a precursor to hospice care and even as a stand-alone service. Sure, some have given it a go, but for ...