L-R: Sarada Lewis, RN, CHPN, Amy Lebolt, MSW, Julie Hirsch, RN, CHPN, Lynn Rapp, RN, CHPN. Not pictured are Lindsay High, RN, CHPN, Lori Leopold, MSW and Juliana ...
The American Nurses Association and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association are calling on nurses to take the lead on transforming palliative care. The two groups convened a panel in January ...
Although many people don't like to think about death and dying, it will happen eventually. When it does, those who are fortunate enough to have hospice and palliative care nurses caring for them will ...
A $5 million campaign has been launched by a trio of organizations seeking to improve education, research and leadership in palliative care. The Advancing Expert Care Campaign was created by the ...
With many in the community supporting the idea of palliative care being an essential part of critical care, the integration of end-of-life support with curative and life-sustaining intervention is ...
For patients suffering from chronic illness, such as heart disease or cancer, the symptoms and treatments can often feel overwhelming and interfere with daily living. A new medical specialty, ...
Daniel Siegel's headaches first struck during martial arts practice. A second-degree black belt at kung fu and a straight-A student at Yale University, Siegel was a gregarious sophomore of keen ...
When you have non-small -lung cancer (NSCLC), the disease and treatments for it can take a toll on how you feel. You may have pain, fatigue, nausea, anxiety, depression, and shortness of breath.
San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine received a $75,000 grant from the Hearst Foundation to enhance local palliative care nursing education programs, it was announced Thursday.
Rachel Yantzi is a Canadian nurse and mobile support technician. Rachel has a specialisation in paediatric and neonatal ...
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing Assistant Professor Rebecca Edwards, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC , AOCNP, ACHPN, is continuing her research on palliative care in Jamaica with the ...
Odisha is expanding palliative care to rural areas by training healthcare staff at sub-health centres, PHCs, and CHCs. This ...