Palliative Care
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Palliative & Hospice Care
The hospice and palliative care community finds a new digital home on Bluesky as Twitter’s relevance wanes
The digital landscape for professional communities, particularly within the sensitive and specialized field of hospice and palliative medicine (HAPC), is…
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IAPC Launches Infographic Series on Palliative Care at Home to Enhance National Awareness and Education
The Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) has unveiled its latest initiative, a comprehensive infographic titled "Palliative Care at Home,"…
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Simplifying Opioid Conversions: A Call for a New Paradigm in Pain Management
The complex and often opaque process of switching opioid medications, a critical maneuver in managing chronic pain and palliative care,…
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The Evolving Identity of Geriatrics: A Deep Dive into the Field’s Future
The field of geriatrics, dedicated to the health and well-being of older adults, is at a critical juncture, grappling with…
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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Senior Living Transitions: Insights from Experts
The journey of aging often involves significant transitions in living arrangements, from the familiar comfort of home to continuing care…
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Elder Mistreatment Prevention and Solutions: Experts Discuss Challenges and Interventions
The complexities surrounding elder mistreatment, from its nuanced definition to effective prevention strategies and the critical role of interdisciplinary collaboration,…
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NHPCO President Edo Banach Calls for Bipartisan Unity in Hospice and Palliative Care Advancement Amidst Presidential Transition
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is issuing a call for unity and bipartisan collaboration as the United…
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Decision Making Approaches Used to Limit Potentially Non-Beneficial Life-Sustaining Interventions Explored on GeriPal Podcast
The complex and often ethically fraught decisions surrounding the limitation of potentially non-beneficial life-sustaining treatments were the central focus of…
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The Profound Impact of Palliative Care: A Personal Account of Dignity in the Face of Terminal Illness
The journey of a cancer patient navigates a spectrum of profound hope, stretching from the fervent aspiration for a cure…
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Proposed Revisions to NIH Grant Review and Funding Raise Alarms Among Researchers and Advocates
Proposed changes to how grants are reviewed and funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), spearheaded by the Office…
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